The Fairfield Knights will head out on the road to face off against the Biglerville Canners at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Fairfield will be strutting in after a win while Biglerville will be coming in after a loss.
Having struggled with nine defeats in a row, Fairfield turned things around against York County Tech on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Spartans, sneaking past 8-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Knights have posted since April 9th.
Jayden Bell made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over 5.1 innings while giving up four earned runs off four hits. Bell was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two triples, two RBI, and one run. Those two triples gave him a new career-high.
Jacob Liller
| 03/24/25 vs York Catholic | 3 |
| 04/30/25 @ York County Tech | 2 |
| 03/26/25 @ Delone Catholic | 2 |
| 04/23/25 vs Delone Catholic | 1 |
| 04/02/25 vs Hanover | 1 |
In other batting news, Vaughn Lewis and Jacob Liller did most of the damage at the plate: Lewis got on base in all four of his plate appearances with one run and one RBI, while Liller went 1-for-3 with two runs and one double. Fairfield is 2-1 when Liller posts two or more runs, but 2-13-1 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Layton Wilhide, who went 2-for-5 with one stolen base and one run.
Fairfield kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Biglerville didn't have quite enough to beat Hanover on Wednesday and fell 4-3.
The win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 4-14-1. As for Biglerville, their loss dropped their record down to 6-10.
Fairfield suffered a grim 8-2 defeat to Biglerville when the teams last played on Tuesday. Can the Knights avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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