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| 04/10/19 - Away | 7-3 W |
| 04/09/19 - Home | 11-1 W |
| 04/10/18 - Away | 15-3 W |
| 04/09/18 - Home | 10-7 W |
| 04/18/17 - Home | 13-2 W |
| + 3 more games |
Fairview has gone a perfect 8-0 against Oberlin recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Warriors will head out on the road to square off against the Phoenix at 5:00 p.m. Fairview is looking for their season's first win.
Fairview's last matchup with Beachwood could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's game on Tuesday. The Warriors came up short against the Bison, falling 8-0.
Meanwhile, Oberlin hadn't done well against Clearview recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Phoenix were the clear victors by a 15-0 margin over the Clippers. The Phoenix's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Drew Walter made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Walter was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Oberlin got a massive performance out of Liam Steggall, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. What's more, Steggall posted two hits, the most he's had since back in April of 2025. Jayden Green was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Fairview's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Oberlin, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Fairview has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Oberlin struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.7 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Fairview beat Oberlin 7-3 in their previous matchup back in April of 2019. Will the Warriors repeat their success, or do the Phoenix have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
