Fairmont had lost three straight at home, but on Friday they dropped down to 2-6 to make it four. They came up short against the Lake View Wild Gators, falling 10-3. If the Golden Tornadoes were looking for revenge after losing 11-1 to the Wild Gators when the teams met back in March of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Jayden Hunt was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run and one stolen base. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season. Daquan Moore was another key player, earning one run and two stolen bases.
As for Lake View, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 7-2. Considering they have won four games by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
On Lake View's side, they let Landon King and Ian Capps run wild. King went 2-for-4 with four runs and two stolen bases, while Capps went 2-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one RBI. Capps is on a roll when it comes to triples, as he's now hit at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Kiwi Jackson, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Fairmont wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 9-3 win against Green Sea Floyds on the 23rd. As for Lake View, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 8-4 victory against Chesterfield on the 21st.
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