Baseball Recap: Fairview Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Mar 29, 2025, 11:37am

Baseball Recap: Fairview Knights vs. May River Sharks

The Fairview Knights didn't have quite enough to beat the May River Sharks on Saturday and fell 9-8. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Liam Goetz was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over 5.2 innings pitched.

Jackson Wier

Runs (Career)

03/29/25 @ May River3
03/20/25 vs Boulder2
03/15/25 vs Loveland2
05/07/24 @ Mead2
04/02/24 vs Mountain Range2

On the hitting side, Jackson Wier was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Dillon Leckey also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.

Fairview's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for May River, they pushed their record up to 5-4 with the win, which was their third straight at home.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fairview will square off against Silver Creek at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for May River, they will take on Bluffton at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Bluffton will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something May River surely won't give up without a fight.

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