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| 03/26/25 - Away | 4-1 W |
| 05/22/24 - Home | 3-0 W |
| 05/08/24 - Away | 7-0 W |
| 04/19/24 - Home | 1-0 W |
| 04/26/23 - Home | 10-6 W |
Fauquier is a perfect 5-0 against Meridian since April of 2023 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Falcons will be playing at home against the Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. Fauquier's pitching crew has only allowed 1.7 runs per game this season, so Meridian's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Fauquier's offense. They fell 4-0 to Sherando on Tuesday. The loss was the Falcons' first of the season.
Meanwhile, Meridian fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Alexandria City on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Titans by a score of 4-3.
Elena Clark-Wilson spent all 9.1 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on two hits and racked up 18 Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Linnea Mirza made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Valeria Wright, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Having lost for the first time this season, Fauquier fell to 9-1. As for Meridian, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-9.
Fauquier was able to grind out a solid victory over Meridian in their previous meeting back in March, winning 4-1. Do the Falcons have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Mustangs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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