The Fyffe Red Devils will take on the Pisgah Eagles at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Fyffe will be strutting in after a victory while Pisgah will be coming in after a loss.
Fyffe is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 21-1 margin over Brindlee Mountain on Saturday. The Red Devils have beaten the Lions the last four times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Lions has come to flipping the script.
Meanwhile, Pisgah started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Geraldine. They fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 8-7 on Monday. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Caleb Jenkins was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. That's the most hits he has posted since back in February of 2024. Another player making a difference was Luke Gilbert, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Fyffe's win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-2. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Pisgah, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Everything went Fyffe's way against Pisgah in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Fyffe made off with a 7-1 victory. Does Fyffe have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pisgah turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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