Baseball Game Preview: Fairmont Golden Tornadoes vs. Red Springs Red Devils

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 8:11am

Baseball Preview: Fairmont Golden Tornadoes vs. Red Springs Red Devils

Fairmont is 8-2 against Red Springs since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Fairmont Golden Tornadoes will be playing in front of their home fans against the Red Springs Red Devils at 7:00 p.m.

Fairmont is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Red Springs on Tuesday as Fairmont made off with a 15-2 victory. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.

Kyland Strickland was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Austin Locklear, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.

Fairmont is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-10 record this season. As for Red Springs, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-8.

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