Pilot Grove extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 12 on Monday, dropping them down to 0-6. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 15-0 to the Fayette Falcons, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. If the Tigers were looking for revenge after losing 13-1 to the Falcons when the teams met back in October of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Fayette, they pushed their record up to 7-6 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games.
For Fayette's part, Kennedy Chew looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Fayette let Emma Hilgedick and Leah Thies run wild. Hilgedick went a perfect 4-for-4 with four RBI, one triple, and one stolen base, while Thies went 1-for-2 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. Those three runs gave Thies a new career-high. Browyn Eubanks also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Coming up, Pilot Grove will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Russellville at 5:00 p.m. As for Fayette, they are taking a road trip to square off against Salisbury at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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