Illinois High School Softball - Fairfield bounces Edwards County
April 13, 2023: Fairfield, IL 62837 Fairfield Mules (Fairfield, IL) backers exited the stadium thrilled Thursday as they saw their softball squad nip the visiting Edwards County Lions (Albion, IL), 7-2 in a league challenge.
The Mules now own a 9-5 record. They take the field next when they travel to Hamilton County for a Black Diamond East challenge on Tuesday, April 18. Fairfield will battle a Foxes squad coming off a 19-1 league win over Eldorado (Eldorado, IL). The Foxes record now stands at 6-6.
With the loss, Edwards County falls to 7-5 on the campaign. The Lions host Richland County (Olney, IL) to battle the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Monday, April 17. The Tigers enter the challenge with a record of 7-4. Richland County won 5-4 in their recent league challenge against Paris (Paris, IL)