For the second straight game, Fairmont will face off against West Bladen. The Golden Tornadoes will head out on the road to square off against the Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Tuesday, Fairmont didn't have quite enough to beat West Bladen and fell 4-3. The Golden Tornadoes haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
For West Bladen's part, Marlene Crabtree spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits.
On the hitting side, Addison Wilcox was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4. Natalee Sykes was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Fairmont's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for West Bladen, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.
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