Fairbury managed to slip by Louisville the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Jeffs lost 22-4 to the Lions on Tuesday. The Jeffs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Jacob Nippert made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Jamison Runge was another key player, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Fairbury's defeat was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Louisville, they moved to 3-10 with that victory, which also ended their five-game losing streak.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Fairbury will take on rival Twin River at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Louisville is set to face off against their familiar foe Raymond Central at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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