Teutopolis is 3-0 against Fairfield since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Teutopolis Wooden Shoes will be playing at home against the Fairfield Mules at 4:30 p.m. Teutopolis will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
On Thursday, Teutopolis earned a 6-1 win over Casey-Westfield.
Logan Lawson looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Davin Worman, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Fairfield sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 victory over Waltonville on Wednesday. That's two games straight that Fairfield has won by just one run.
Landon Harrelson was incredible, going 3-for-3 with four RBI, a triple, and a stolen base. He has been hot recently, having posted four or more RBI the last three times he's played. Grieve Austin was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases.
Teutopolis now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Fairfield, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1.
Friday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Teutopolis has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .445. However, it's not like Fairfield struggles in that department as they've averaged .474. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Teutopolis' way against Fairfield when the teams last played back in May of 2022 as Teutopolis made off with a 13-3 victory. Will Teutopolis repeat their success, or does Fairfield have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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