After flying high against Red Springs last Thursday, Fairmont came back down to earth. The Golden Tornadoes came up short against the Midway Raiders on Tuesday, falling 14-3. The Golden Tornadoes have struggled against the Raiders recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Fairmont saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mynkoda Smith, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Fairmont's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 8-6. As for Midway, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Midway will host North Lenoir at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Fairmont will be paying especially close attention to the Raiders' match: after the Raiders faces off against the Hawks, they'll take on Fairmont again at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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