After two games on the road, Philo is heading back home. They will take on the Fairfield Union Falcons at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Fairfield Union took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Philo, who comes in off a win.
Philo is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Friday, just like they did against New Lexington (and have done all season long). Philo blew past New Lexington 11-5. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Philo considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Kyleigh McGraw was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off ten hits (and not a single walk). McGraw has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. McGraw was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Caitlin Rose was incredible, going 4-for-5 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Megan Tom was another key contributor, going 3-for-5 with three RBI.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Fairfield Union's offense. They lost 10-0 to Circleville on Wednesday. Fairfield Union has struggled against Circleville recently, as their game on Wednesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Philo's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-11. As for Fairfield Union, they now have a losing record at 10-11.
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