In what's become a running theme this season, Ironton gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Fairland Dragons as the Ironton Fighting Tigers made off with a 9-1 victory. That's more bragging rights for Ironton, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
For Fairland's part, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ben Southard, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base. Southard has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times he's played.
Ironton's win bumped their record up to 13-8. As for Fairland, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-12.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ironton is on the road again on Thursday to play Wheelersburg at 4:15 p.m. Ironton's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Wheelersburg's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Fairland, they will head out on the road to square off against Raceland at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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