Good Hope hasn't had much luck against Fairview recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Good Hope Raiders will challenge the Fairview Aggies at 11:00 a.m. Good Hope will be strutting in after a victory while Fairview will be coming in after a defeat.
Good Hope took a nine-run loss the last time they faced off against Vinemont, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Good Hope came out on top in a nail-biter against Vinemont on Thursday, sneaking past 8-7. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Fairview's offense. They fell just short of Jasper by a score of 1-0 on Thursday. That's two games in a row now that the Aggies have lost by just one run.
Good Hope pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Fairview, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Good Hope suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to Fairview in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can Good Hope avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
