For the second straight game, Fairbanks will face off against West Liberty-Salem. A feisty cat fight will be fought as Fairbanks Panthers face off against West Liberty-Salem Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fairbanks is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
Fairbanks gave up the first runs on Monday, but they didn't let that get them down. Everything went their way against West Liberty-Salem as Fairbanks made off with a 13-5 win. The victory continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now won eight in a row.
Macy Kise made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up five earned runs off seven hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5. What's more, she posted two doubles, the most she's had since back in April of 2024.

Jenna Dee
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In other batting news, Jenna Dee was incredible, going 4-for-5 with one home run, four runs, and three RBI. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Sydney Chandler was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
Fairbanks hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts every time they've taken the field this season.
Fairbanks pushed their record up to 3-1 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 15.3 runs this season. As for West Liberty-Salem, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
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