Brindlee Mountain lost against Fairview last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Brindlee Mountain Lions' tough 16-3 defeat to the Fairview Aggies might stick with them for a while. Brindlee Mountain has not had much luck with Fairview recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
For Fairview's part, Ayda Payne made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Payne has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Payne was even better at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI.
In other batting news, Emily Benson and Allison ?Bug? Davis did most of the damage at the plate: Benson scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Davis went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Davis is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylie Kovar, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Brindlee Mountain's loss dropped their record down to 7-17. As for Fairview, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Brindlee Mountain will face off against Madison Academy at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Madison Academy is coming into the matchup with five straight victories at home, so Brindlee Mountain will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Fairview, they will head out on the road to square off against Springville at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
