For the second straight game, St. Pauls will face off against Fairmont. The Bulldogs will take on the Golden Tornadoes at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Last Tuesday, St. Pauls narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Fairmont 6-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Bulldogs.
Jaden Parker
| 04/08/25 vs Fairmont | 2 |
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Jaden Parker made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 12 batters over 6.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. Parker was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. St. Pauls is undefeated when Parker posts two or more runs, but 4-7 otherwise.
In other batting news, Jaylen Jacobs was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Josh Garner, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
St. Pauls was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fairmont only posted a batting average of .130.
Fairmont has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season. As for St. Pauls, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
Fairmont's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: St. Pauls hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .327. It's a different story for Fairmont, though, as they've only averaged .248. Will they be able to contain St. Pauls' hitters? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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