John Hardin lost against Fairdale back in April of 2018, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The John Hardin Bulldogs lost 15-3 to the Fairdale Bulldogs. John Hardin has not had much luck with Fairdale recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Bryce Bradshaw was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-1 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Larry McKnight, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all two of his plate appearances.
On Fairdale's side, Dalton Hicks made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off one hit. Hicks was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bradley Myers, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Riley Prisk was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
John Hardin's loss dropped their record down to 6-15. As for Fairdale, their victory bumped their record up to 5-11.
John Hardin will be playing at home against Edmonson County at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Edmonson County will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something John Hardin surely won't give up without a fight. As for Fairdale, they will head out on the road to take on Spencer County at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Spencer County is coming into the game with five straight victories at home, so Fairdale will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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