Fairless extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping them down to 3-7. They lost 13-1 to Hillsdale. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, Fairless couldn't push the score so high this time.
Fairless saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bailee Espenschied, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases.
As for Hillsdale, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-1. Considering they have won four matchups by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
On Hillsdale's side, they got a great performance from Macy Mager as she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Those nine strikeouts gave Mager a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Hillsdale let Kiki McFadden and Julia Murawski run wild. McFadden went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI, while Murawski went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That home run marked the first that Murawski has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Kennedy Fickes, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
While Fairless had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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