South Bend Adams lost against Fairfield back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The South Bend Adams Eagles fell just short of the Fairfield Falcons by a score of 7-6.
AIDAN MICINSKI was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 4.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, KAI WHITLOW was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 5-for-6. BROCK STULTZ was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 4-for-6.
On Fairfield's side, the team relied heavily on Michael Slabaugh, who went 3-for-6 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Eli Miller, who scored a run while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.
South Bend Adams' defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-1. As for Fairfield, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
South Bend Adams will head out on the road to take on Angola at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The last three games South Bend Adams has played (dating back to last season) have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Fairfield, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Elkhart at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Fairfield will be looking to keep their three-game home win streak alive.
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