The Fairview Apaches will head out on the road to square off against the Liberty Center Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Liberty Center took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Fairview, who comes in off a win.
Fairview was handed a heart-breaking two-run defeat in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Edon on Friday. The Apaches put the hurt on the Bombers with a sharp 12-4 win.
Kortney Grinnell
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The team relied heavily on Kortney Grinnell, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three doubles, four RBI, and two runs. Those three doubles gave her a new career-high. Kayla Mavis was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Fairview hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in four consecutive matchups.
Otsego hit Liberty Center with a four-run third inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Tigers lost 8-2 to the Knights.
Macie Krugh made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one home run and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubrey Zeiter, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI.
Fairview has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season. As for Liberty Center, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-8.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Tuesday. Fairview hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.5 home runs per game. However, it's not like Liberty Center struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.6 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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