Softball Preview: Fairfield Christian Academy Knights vs. Berne Union Rockets
Fairfield Christian Academy is 1-9 against Berne Union since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Fairfield Christian Academy Knights will be playing at home against the Berne Union Rockets at 5:15 p.m. After the pair made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Tuesday.
Fairfield Christian Academy had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They were the clear victor by a 20-7 margin over Legacy Christian Academy.
Meanwhile, Berne Union can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent contest on Saturday. Everything went their way against Mt. Gilead as Berne Union made off with a 16-8 win.
Berne Union let Mia Hintz and Josilyn Hedges loose on the outfield. Hintz scored four runs while going 3-for-4, while Hedges scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Sophia Williams, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Fairfield Christian Academy came up short against Berne Union when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 7-2. Thankfully for Fairfield Christian Academy, Baylee Mirgon (who struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and not a single walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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