Fairmont Senior and Grafton are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2015, but likely not for long. The Fairmont Senior Polar Bears will be playing in front of their home fans against the Grafton Bearcats at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fairmont Senior is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
Fairmont Senior is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Robert C. Byrd (and have done all season long). Everything went Fairmont Senior's way against Robert C. Byrd on Monday as Fairmont Senior made off with a 22-12 win. Fairmont Senior's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Brock Martin made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Martin was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
In other batting news, Fairmont Senior got a massive performance out of Hayden Jones, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Logan Canfield, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Grafton came up short against Preston on Monday and fell 5-2. Grafton has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Fairmont Senior's victory bumped their record up to 12-5. As for Grafton, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-8.
Fairmont Senior came up short against Grafton when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 8-5. Will Fairmont Senior have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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