East Carter is 8-0 against Fairview since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The East Carter Raiders will be playing at home against the Fairview Eagles at 5:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Fairview is hoping to do on Tuesday what Morgan County couldn't on Thursday: put an end to East Carter's winning streak, which now stands at three games. East Carter's pitcher stepped up to hand Morgan County a 15-0 shutout.
Nobody will forget Laken Knipp's heroic performance anytime soon (especially Morgan County's batters): she turned in a perfect game. Knipp has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Shelby Felty and Emily Biddle did most of the damage at the plate: Felty scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Biddle got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Trina Porter, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Fairview got the win against Morgan County on Saturday by a conclusive 13-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Fairview.
East Carter is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-4 record this season. As for Fairview, their victory bumped their record up to 13-8.
Everything went East Carter's way against Fairview in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as East Carter made off with a 15-0 win. Will East Carter repeat their success, or does Fairview have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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