After only two runs in their last contest, Fairless made sure to put some runs up on the board against Tuslaw on Monday. The Fairless Falcons put the hurt on the Tuslaw Mustangs with a sharp 10-3 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Fairless.
Andy Gill spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on five hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Fairless got a big performance out of Tyler Gaal, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Austin Keck was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
On Tuslaw's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Lipinski, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Fairless' victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-15. As for Tuslaw, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-14 record this season.
Fairless will square off against Black River at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Black River's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Fairless' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Tuslaw, they will be playing at home against Manchester at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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