The Fairley Bulldogs will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Memphis Business Academy Execs at 5:00 p.m. Fairley will be strutting in after a win while Memphis Business Academy will be coming in after a defeat.
Fairley is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Sheffield an 11-0 shutout on April 4th. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Kristian Carmicle made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Carmicle was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing five bases while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Zeveian Hill was a standout: he went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI. Kaden Gritzmaker was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Memphis Business Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell just short of Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering by a score of 10-9.
The win made it two in a row for Fairley and bumps their season record up to 3-4. As for Memphis Business Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.
Fairley beat Memphis Business Academy 7-3 when the teams last played back in March. Will Fairley repeat their success, or does Memphis Business Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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