The Fairless Falcons will take on the Strasburg-Franklin Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
On Monday, Fairless came up short against Triway and fell 6-1. The game marked the Falcons' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Fairless saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mike Ritterbeck, who went 1-for-4 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, Strasburg-Franklin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-2 heartbreaker at the hands of Conotton Valley. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Tigers have suffered since April 7th.
Brody Baughmam spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up seven Ks.
This is the second loss in a row for Fairless and nudges their season record down to 12-7. As for Strasburg-Franklin, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-12.
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