For the second straight game, Fairless will face off against Manchester. The Falcons will head out on the road to square off against the Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Fairless will come into the match with an undefeated record on the line.
Fairless took a ten-run defeat the last time they faced off against Manchester, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Falcons sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over the Panthers on Monday. Six seems to be a good number for the Falcons as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
The team relied heavily on Lucas Peters, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in May of 2024. Hunter Dean also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Fairless was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .440. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive games.
Fairless' victory bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Manchester, they dropped their record down to 1-3 with the loss, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Wednesday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Fairless has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .500. However, it's not like Manchester struggles in that department as they've averaged .442. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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