Fayetteville-Perry has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Fairfield Lions at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fayetteville-Perry is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
Last Saturday, Fayetteville-Perry fell victim to a rough 10-2 loss at the hands of Goshen.
Fayetteville-Perry saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Dozier, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Fairfield entered their tilt with Northwest with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Mohawks with a sharp 11-1 win on Monday. Considering Fairfield has won three games by more than nine runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Zane Matthews made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Matthews was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base.
Fayetteville-Perry's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Fairfield, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Fayetteville-Perry might still be hurting after the 17-7 loss they got from Fairfield when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Fayetteville-Perry avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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