After flying high against Eau Claire on Tuesday, Fairfield Central came back down to earth. The Griffins fell 6-3 to the Richard Winn Academy Eagles on Wednesday. The Griffins were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2025.

Layla McMillan
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Layla McMillan was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She struck out 13 batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off five hits. McMillan was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
McMillan wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kiyla Price, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Fairfield Central has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season. As for Richard Winn Academy, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-4.
Fairfield Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Richard Winn Academy, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Great Falls at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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