Baseball Preview: Fairview Tigers vs. Seneca Bobcats
Fairview is 10-0 against Seneca since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Fairview Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Seneca Bobcats at 4:00 p.m. Fairview is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
Fairview is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Wednesday, just like they did against Northwestern (and have done all season long). Fairview's pitchers stepped up to hand Northwestern a 6-0 shutout on Monday.
Aari Fox made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Fox has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances. Fox was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Fox wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Luke Rzodkiewicz, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Saturday just wasn't the day for Seneca's offense. They suffered a tough 12-0 loss at the hands of Mercyhurst Prep on Saturday. The match marked the first time this year in which Seneca was not able to get on the board.
Fairview's victory was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-2. As for Seneca, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Fairview skirted past Seneca 4-3 in their previous meeting on Tuesday. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Seneca's Lucas Rupp, who pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Fairview still be able to contain Rupp? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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