For the second straight game, Fairfax will face off against North. The Stampede will be playing in front of their home fans against the Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Fairfax took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 16-1 margin over North. The Stampede have beaten the Mustangs the last four times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Mustangs has come to flipping the script.
Anthony Agnew made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over four innings pitched. Agnew was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alexander Tovar, who went 2-for-3 with five stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in February. Another player making a difference was Jace Hlebak, who got on base in both of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs.
Fairfax was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .389. They are 4-2 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Fairfax's victory bumped their record up to 4-11. As for North, they dropped their record down to 1-12 with the loss, which was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season.
North's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Fairfax hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .351. It's a different story for North, though, as they've only averaged .214. Will they be able to contain Fairfax's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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