On Thursday, Fairmont Senior faced Bridgeport in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Fairmont Senior Polar Bears took a 14-11 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bridgeport Indians. Even though they lost, Fairmont Senior's still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.5 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Fairmont Senior got a massive performance out of Brock Martin, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Hayden Jones, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Fairmont Senior has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-4 record this season. As for Bridgeport, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-2.
Fairmont Senior will head out on the road to face off against Berkeley Springs at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Bridgeport, they will be playing at home against Goretti at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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