Fairless was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 15-4 to the Canton South Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Fairless of the 12-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
Fairless got a big performance out of Hannah Smith, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Kresle Eberly, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Fairless' defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-11. As for Canton South, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-3.
Fairless will head out on the road to square off against Chippewa at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Fairless is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Canton South, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Smithville at 5:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Canton South's favor as the team sits on nine straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Smithville has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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