Fike fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Southern Wayne on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Southern Wayne Saints by a score of 7-6. Fike has not had much luck with Southern Wayne recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Cayley Jones spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and three unearned) runs on ten hits. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Hailey Haggans was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Addison Barnes, who went 3-for-4 with an RBI.
Fike's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Southern Wayne, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 3-9 record this season.
Fike will be playing at home against West Johnston at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Fike is facing West Johnston at the right time seeing as West Johnston is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Southern Wayne, they will head out on the road to take on East Wake at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Southern Wayne is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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