Fayette County extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 1-4. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Spalding Jaguars. The Tigers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Jaguars from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
As for Spalding, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 13.7 runs this season.
For Spalding's part, Abigail Smith made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits. Smith was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Macie Robertson was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Coming up, Fayette County will challenge Strong Rock Christian at 11:45 a.m. on Saturday. As for Spalding, they will host Griffin at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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