The Fairdale Bulldogs will venture away from home to take on the North Hardin Trojans at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Fairdale has given up an average of 9.4 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Fairdale had been on a three-game streak of scoring at least ten runs, but Portland Christian put an end to it on Thursday. Fairdale came up short against Portland Christian, falling 18-2. The Bulldogs' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Brooke Higdon was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 1-for-1. She also hit a double, marking her first of the season.
Meanwhile, North Hardin fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Atherton on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Ravens by a score of 2-1. Like the Bulldogs, the Trojans also had to let a streak go: they had won three straight, but that streak is no more.
North Hardin's loss dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Fairdale, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-2.
Fairdale took their win against North Hardin in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 13-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fairdale since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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