There's no place like home for Fairfield Prep, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Ludlowe Falcons on Wednesday, sneaking past 9-7. The Jesuits have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Falcons, too.
Fairfield Prep let Jack Nolan and Nick Tamborrino run wild. Nolan scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances, while Tamborrino scored a run while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ryan Ventrelle, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one triple.
Fairfield Prep now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Ludlowe, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-2.
Looking ahead, Fairfield Prep will challenge Bishop Hendricken at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Hawks will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Jesuits surely won't give up without a fight. As for Ludlowe, they will face off against Law at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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