Preston entered their tilt with East Fairmont with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the East Fairmont Bees by a score of 5-2 on Wednesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Preston also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Brady McNew made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. McNew was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a home run and four RBI.
McNew wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Robbie Lowe, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Preston has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 10-8 record this season. As for East Fairmont, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Preston will take on Notre Dame at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Notre Dame will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for East Fairmont, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Philip Barbour at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. East Fairmont's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Philip Barbour's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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