Fairfield is 0-10 against Vacaville since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Fairfield Falcons will head out on the road to take on the Vacaville Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. Fairfield will be strutting in after a victory while Vacaville will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Wednesday, Fairfield sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Burbank. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Fairfield.
Christian Rambeau made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also only allowed one walk). Rambeau has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Rambeau was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Rambeau wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Trustin Mitchell, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Vacaville unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell victim to a tough 10-3 loss at the hands of Berkeley. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Vacaville in their matchups with Berkeley: they've now lost three in a row.
Vacaville also got a good showing from Landon Dodge, who struck out six batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
At the plate, Brenden Murphy made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Caden Whitten, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Fairfield's victory bumped their record up to 9-6. As for Vacaville, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-5.
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