Preston lost against Fairmont Senior back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Preston Knights fell just short of the Fairmont Senior Polar Bears by a score of 3-1. Preston has not had much luck with Fairmont Senior recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Preston saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caleb Wharton, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
On Fairmont Senior's side, Brayden Gorby made a splash no matter where he played. He pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Gorby was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, Cam Peschl was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played.
Preston's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Fairmont Senior, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-1.
Preston will head out on the road to take on Lincoln at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Preston is facing Lincoln at the right time seeing as Lincoln is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Fairmont Senior, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Liberty at 5:00 p.m. The timing isn't great for Liberty: they have been struggling with three straight losses at home, while Fairmont Senior has snatched up seven consecutive wins on the road dating back to last season.
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