The Fayette County Tigers will face off against the Sipsey Valley Bears at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The last four games Fayette County has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Fayette County is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They fell just short of Brookwood by a score of 7-6 on Thursday.
Brayden Unger was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Kason Rushing was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Sipsey Valley has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.89 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Thursday. They lost 10-1 to Demopolis. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Bears have suffered since April 1, 2024.
Sipsey Valley's defeat was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Fayette County, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Fayette County was able to grind out a solid victory over Sipsey Valley when the teams last played back in March of 2022, winning 10-7. Will Fayette County repeat their success, or does Sipsey Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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