After flying high against Chesapeake last Wednesday, Fairland came back down to earth. The Dragons took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Jackson Ironman/Ironladies on Thursday. If the Dragons were looking for revenge after losing 8-0 to the Ironman/Ironladies when the teams met back in April of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Fairland saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Lapole, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. Lapole also put up a double, which was his first of the season.
Fairland has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-5 record this season. As for Jackson, they pushed their record up to 3-0 with the win, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season.
When Fairland and Jackson next hit the field, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. The Dragons will try to stop Zane Trace's five-game winning streak when they meet at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Jackson will face off against Wheelersburg and their three-game winning streak at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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