Baseball Recap: Fairview picks up 12th straight win at home

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2024, 6:07pm

Baseball Recap: Fairview Yellowjackets vs. Shattuck Indians

Fairview's hitters rose to the challenge against a Indians pitching crew that boasted an average of only 4.1 points allowed on Monday. The Fairview Yellowjackets blew past the Shattuck Indians 11-4.

Jonah Mendenhall looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned run off two hits.

On the hitting side, Fairview saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reed Martens, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Martens has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Another player making a difference was Aiden Nightingale, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

Fairview's win was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-12. As for Shattuck, their loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-4.

Fairview will head out on the road to take on Weatherford at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Weatherford will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Fairview surely won't give up without a fight. Shattuck does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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