Wayne waltzed into their match on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Fairland Dragons 2-1. For Wayne, this counts as revenge for the 7-4 defeat Fairland walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2022.
Wayne saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Fisher Fry, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Fairland's side, Blaze Perry spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Fairland saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Morgan, who went 1-for-4 with an RBI.
Wayne is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-9 record this season. As for Fairland, they have fallen quite a ways from their 19-5 record last season and are now at 1-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wayne will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Chapmanville Regional at 7:00 p.m. As for Fairland, they will square off against Dawson-Bryant at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Fairland is facing Dawson-Bryant at the right time seeing as Dawson-Bryant is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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