After four games on the road, Harpeth is heading back home. They will take on the Fairview Yellowjackets at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Harpeth is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against East Hickman County (and have done all season long). Harpeth's pitcher stepped up to hand East Hickman County an 8-0 shutout on Tuesday.
Not much got past Anna Greer, who gave up just one hit and racked up nine Ks to keep East Hickman County off the board. Greer has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Chloe Grantham, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Molly Lane, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Fairview earned a 4-1 win over Hickman County on Wednesday.
Ashlyn Corbin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Fairview saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abbie Hammon, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Harpeth's victory bumped their record up to 6-9. As for Fairview, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-5.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Thursday. Harpeth hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.9 home runs per game. However, it's not like Fairview struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.8. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Harpeth might still be hurting after the 13-2 loss they got from Fairview when the teams last played back in March. Will Harpeth have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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