Fayette suffered their closest defeat since May 2, 2024 on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Slater Wildcats by a score of 6-4. The Falcons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Payton Oeth made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 4-for-4 with three doubles and four RBI.
Fayette dropped their record down to 1-10 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Slater, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 3-5.
Coming up, Fayette will take on Westran at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Slater, they will face off against Pilot Grove at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (the Wildcats have three straight victories, the Tigers have seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
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