Fairmont lost against West Bladen on Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Golden Tornadoes fell just short of the Knights by a score of 6-4. The Golden Tornadoes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mynkoda Smith put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Smith was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
In other batting news, Roderick Deese was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Jamarion Brown, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Fairmont now has a losing record of 9-10. As for West Bladen, they pushed their record up to 11-4 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Fairmont will face off against Heide Trask at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Golden Tornadoes are facing the Titans at the right time seeing as the Titans are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for West Bladen, they will take on Overhills at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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