Baseball Recap: Fairfield Takes Down Little River Academy in a Playoff Battle

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Previous 6 Games

05/02/25 - Neutral	4-3 W
05/02/25 - Neutral	15-9 W
05/01/25 - Neutral	0-2 L
05/03/24 - Neutral	1-3 L
05/01/24 - Neutral	0-13 L
03/12/21 - Neutral	6-5 W

Fairfield had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They won by a run and slipped past the Little River Academy Bumblebees 4-3. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent victory being a 15-9 win on Friday.

The victory made it two in a row for Fairfield and bumps their season record up to 19-5. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Little River Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 15-14 record this season.

Fairfield will square off against Whitney on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Eagles 3, the Wildcats 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned. Little River Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.