Fairfield has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Thursday. They will face off against the Angola Hornets at 5:50 p.m. Fairfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Fairfield sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 victory over Churubusco.
Faith Berkey tossed a big game, tossing seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits (she also didn't allow any walks). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Madison Jones was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-4. Adelyn Holsopple was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Meanwhile, Angola fell victim to Eastside and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They suffered a tough 10-0 defeat at the hands of the Blazers. Angola has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Fairfield now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Angola, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Fairfield skirted past Angola 8-7 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Does Fairfield have another victory up their sleeve, or will Angola turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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