Hickman County is 8-2 against Fulton County since April of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Falcons will head out to challenge the Pilots at 5:30 p.m. Hickman County will be strutting in after a victory while Fulton County will be coming in after a loss.
While Hickman County's win against South Fulton wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Falcons won by a run and slipped past the Red Devils 4-3. The victory continues a trend for the Falcons in their matchups with the Red Devils: they've now won six in a row.
04/18/25 @ South Fulton | 2 |
04/10/25 vs Edmonson County | 2 |
03/27/25 @ Mayfield | 2 |
04/17/25 @ Lake County | 1 |
04/07/25 @ Cumberland County | 1 |
Anderson Burpo was incredible, going 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. He is becoming a predictor of Hickman County's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 4-10 when he doesn't). Drew Cunningham also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Fulton County entered their matchup against Gleason on Thursday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Pilots fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 4-2. The Pilots have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Fulton County's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3-1. As for Hickman County, their win bumped their record up to 7-10.
Everything went Hickman County's way against Fulton County in their previous matchup on April 1st, as Hickman County made off with a 10-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Falcons since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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