Softball Game Recap: Fairfax Lions vs. Orthopaedic Vipers

By Team Reports Mar 23, 2024, 10:37pm

Recap: Fairfax Lions vs. Orthopaedic Vipers

After a string of three wins, Fairfax's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 18-12 walloping at the hands of the Orthopaedic Vipers. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.

Brianna Anacleto stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Ruby Santos, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a double.

Fairfax now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Orthopaedic, they pushed their record up to 7-2 with that win, which was their third straight on the road.

Fairfax will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Palisades at 3:00 p.m. on April 3rd. Palisades will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Orthopaedic, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Downtown Magnets at 2:30 p.m. on April 3rd. Orthopaedic is facing Downtown Magnets at the right time seeing as Downtown Magnets is stuck on a four-game losing streak.

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