The Fairfield Indians narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Miami Trace Panthers 12-10.
Addison Harris was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Madi Miller was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run and three RBI.
Fairfield was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .452. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Miami Trace only posted a batting average of .182.
Fairfield's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Miami Trace, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-4.
Coming up, Fairfield will face off against Western Brown at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Indians' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Broncos have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season. As for Miami Trace, they will challenge Hillsboro at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Indians have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11 runs per game on average), something the Panthers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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