The Fairdale Bulldogs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Portland Christian Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Fairdale has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while Portland Christian will arrive with three straight victories.
Fairdale lost 16-4 to South Oldham on Wednesday.
Lana Maupin was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Portland Christian gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Southern a 15-0 shutout. Portland Christian's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last three matches.
Fairdale's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 15-10. As for Portland Christian, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season.
Fairdale took their victory against Portland Christian in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 8-2. Does Fairdale have another victory up their sleeve, or will Portland Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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