Softball Recap: Lydia Highben can't quite lead Fairless over Hillsdale

By Team Reports May 13, 2024, 9:04am

Softball Recap: Fairless Falcons vs. Hillsdale Falcons

If Fairless was feeling good off their 14-3 takedown of Orrville last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Fairless Falcons fell 5-2 to the Hillsdale Falcons on Friday.

Fairless saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lydia Highben, who went 2-for-4 with a double.

Fairless dropped their record down to 7-15 with that loss, which was their tenth straight on the road. As for Hillsdale, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-3.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fairless will take on Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Fairless is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Hillsdale, they will be playing at home against Keystone at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Keystone is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11 runs per game this season.

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