The home team had won the previous four meetings between Pleasant Grove and Fairfield, and Pleasant Grove kept the tradition alive. The Spartans came out on top against the Tigers by a score of 11-6 on Friday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 21-6 two weeks ago.
Aaliyah Eldridge
| 04/11/25 vs Fairfield | 1 |
| 04/10/25 vs Pinson Valley | 6 |
| 04/08/25 vs Hale County | 2 |
| 03/31/25 vs Fairfield | 5 |
| 03/21/25 @ Bessemer City | 2 |
| + 3 more games |
Aaliyah Eldridge was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and one triple. She is also on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last eight games she's played. Another player making a difference was Jarvea McGhee, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with four stolen bases and two RBI.
Pleasant Grove hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They are 2-1 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Pleasant Grove has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.7 runs over those games. As for Fairfield, they dropped their record down to 0-12 with the defeat, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Pleasant Grove wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 12-6 loss against Tuscaloosa Academy on the 11th. As for Fairfield, they have also already played their next game, an 11-1 defeat against Bessemer City on the 11th.
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