Softball Game Preview: Fairfield Falcons vs. Armijo Royals

By Team Reports Mar 27, 2024, 8:42am

Softball Preview: Fairfield Falcons vs. Armijo Royals

The Fairfield Falcons will head out on the road to take on the Armijo Royals at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Fairfield and 14 for Armijo dating back to last season.

On Tuesday, Fairfield suffered a rough 15-3 loss at the hands of Wood.

Fairfield saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Karma Duffy, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

Meanwhile, Armijo fell victim to a tough 16-1 defeat at the hands of Vanden on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that Armijo has lost by exactly 15 runs.

Fairfield now has a losing record at 4-5. As for Armijo, their loss dropped their record down to 0-4.

Armijo's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Fairfield hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .321. It's a different story for Armijo, though, as they've only averaged .181. Will they be able to contain Fairfield's hitters?

Fairfield took their victory against Armijo in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 by a conclusive 16-6. Will Fairfield repeat their success, or does Armijo have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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