Fayette County is 0-4 against Trinity Christian since August of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Fayette County Tigers will square off against the Trinity Christian Lions at 5:30 p.m. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Fayette County's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Whitewater on Thursday. They came up short against the Wildcats, falling 15-0. The contest marked the first time this year in which the Tigers were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Trinity Christian suffered their closest loss since August 12th on Friday. They fell just short of Campbell by a score of 6-4. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cacie Cutright put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Kayden Harrison was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Trinity Christian didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 13 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've posted since was before the start of last season.
Fayette County's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Trinity Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6.
Fayette County might still be hurting after the 14-1 defeat they got from Trinity Christian in their previous meeting back in September of 2023. Can Fayette County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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