The Fairland Dragons will head out on the road to challenge the Dawson-Bryant Hornets at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Fairland's 19-5 record from last season is now well into the rear view mirror after another tough outing. They fell just short of Wayne by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. Fairland has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Blaze Perry spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Fairland saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Morgan, who went 1-for-4 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, sadly, Dawson-Bryant is still looking for their first win of the season after seven games. They suffered a rough 8-0 defeat at the hands of South Point on Monday. The matchup marked that first time this year in which Dawson-Bryant was not able to get on the board.
Fairland's loss ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-8. As for Dawson-Bryant, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6-1.
Fairland took their win against Dawson-Bryant when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fairland since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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