Fayette waltzed into their matchup on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They came out on top against the Salisbury Panthers by a score of 10-7. This was payback for Fayette, who suffered a 14-3 loss the last time these two teams met.
Fayette let Thomas Elliott and Ethan Bean loose on the outfield. Elliott scored two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances, while Bean scored two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaleb Friebe, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Fayette's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-11. As for Salisbury, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fayette will face off against Prairie Home at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Salisbury, they will head out on the road to challenge Brookfield at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Salisbury will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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