Fairless lost to Carrollton two weeks ago and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Falcons took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warriors.
Madison Barkan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and five unearned) runs on 11 hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 12 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Fairless saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cheyenne Cooper, who went 2-for-3 with one run. Tiffany Wallace also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Fairless' defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Carrollton, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Fairless will challenge Canton South at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Carrollton, they will head out to square off against Waynedale at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Warriors are facing the Bears at the right time seeing as the Bears are stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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