Baseball Recap: New Prairie Cougars vs. Fairfield Falcons
New Prairie can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 12-6 margin over the Fairfield Falcons. The victory made it back-to-back wins for New Prairie.
Colin Wind looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Reed Robinson, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. Zak Henrich was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
On Fairfield's side, Cohen Yoder was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
New Prairie's victory bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Fairfield, their defeat ended a 14-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 9-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. New Prairie will take on Mishawaka Marian at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Fairfield, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Concord at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Fairfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.
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