Fairbanks managed to slip by West Jefferson the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Panthers came up short against the Roughriders on Monday, falling 17-2. The Panthers' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Fairbanks saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Liam Rhea, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double. That double was Rhea's first of the season.
Fairbanks' loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for West Jefferson, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 11-3.
While Fairbanks had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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