In what's become a running theme this season, Fairmont Senior gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They put the hurt on the Robert C. Byrd Eagles with a sharp 22-12 win. Fairmont Senior's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Brock Martin was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Martin was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
In other batting news, Hayden Jones was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Logan Canfield was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
On Robert C. Byrd's side, Saverio Destito led a balanced group of hitters, scoring a run while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Xavier Carvelli, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Robert C. Byrd always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .562. That's the best OBP they've managed all season.
Fairmont Senior's victory bumped their record up to 12-5. As for Robert C. Byrd, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-12.
Fairmont Senior will be playing in front of their home fans against Grafton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fairmont Senior is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season. As for Robert C. Byrd, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lewis County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Robert C. Byrd will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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