Baseball Preview: Chippewa Chipps vs. Fairless Falcons
After three games on the road, Chippewa is heading back home. They will take on the Fairless Falcons at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Chippewa is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against Fairless (and have done all season long). Chippewa was the clear victor by a 14-3 margin over Fairless on Tuesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Chippewa considering their one-run performance the match before.
For Fairless' part, Zack Long put in work no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Long was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Long wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Carter Samaco, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Chippewa is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-11 record this season. As for Fairless, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-17.
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