Mead was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 9-3 to the Fairview Knights. Mead was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Fairview apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Mead saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Connor Poe, who went 3-for-4 with an RBI. Willie Eilers was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Fairview's side, they got a great performance from Liam Goetz as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Goetz has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Jackson Wier was incredible, going 4-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Tanner Craytor, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Mead's loss dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Fairview, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-9.
Mead will head out on the road to face off against Greeley Central at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Fairview, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Prairie View at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Fairview will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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