Fairmont lost against West Bladen last Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Fairmont Golden Tornadoes lost 9-3 to the West Bladen Knights. Fairmont has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Fairmont saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jamarion Brown, who went 1-for-2 with a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Austin Locklear, who scored a run and stole two bases.
On West Bladen's side, the team relied heavily on Brady Durden, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Garrett Dunham was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Fairmont's defeat dropped their record down to 8-12. As for West Bladen, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-10.
Fairmont will be playing in front of their home fans against Clinton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Clinton will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last. As for West Bladen, they will head out on the road to take on Red Springs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Bladen is facing Red Springs at the right time seeing as Red Springs is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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