Fairlawn hasn't had much luck against Fort Loramie recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Jets will host the Redskins at 5:00 p.m. Neither Fairlawn nor Fort Loramie posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Fairlawn is headed into Thursday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Houston.
Avah Roediger put in work while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Roediger was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
Roediger wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Amara Dewberry, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Fort Loramie was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat dating back to last season. They fell 6-1 to Marion Local.
Fort Loramie's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Fairlawn, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-4.
Fort Loramie's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Thursday. Fairlawn has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.2 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Fort Loramie, though, as they've been averaging only 3 strikeouts. Will Fairlawn keep running through batters, or will the Redskins buck the trend?
Fairlawn might still be hurting after the 29-0 loss they got from Fort Loramie when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Jets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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