Fairland owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Monday. They walked away with a 5-0 win over the Rock Hill Redmen. That's more bragging rights for Fairland, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The result came thanks to Kaylee Salyer's shutout, as she gave up just four hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 14 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Makena Black, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Jordan Spencer was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Fairland has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. As for Rock Hill, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-10.
Fairland will head out on the road to square off against South Point at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. South Point is coming into the contest with six straight losses at home, meaning Fairland will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Rock Hill, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Portsmouth at 5:30 p.m.
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