The Fairfield Indians will take on the Colerain Cardinals at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Fairfield has now lost 13 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since April 12.
Hamilton hit Fairfield with a five-run seventh inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Indians took a 9-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Big Blue.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Wednesday Colerain sidestepped Oak Hills for a 5-4 win. The victory continues a trend for the Cardinals in their matchups with the Highlanders: they've now won three in a row.
Craig Smith was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Colerain is 3-1 when Smith posts two or more runs, but 5-8 otherwise. Nathan Johnson was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
Colerain's win bumped their record up to 8-9. As for Fairfield, their loss dropped their record down to 2-19.
Fairfield came up short against Colerain when the teams last played on Monday, falling 11-7. Will the Indians have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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