The Austintown-Fitch Falcons will face off against the Ursuline Fighting Irish at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Austintown-Fitch is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.
Austintown-Fitch is headed into the contest having just suffered their closest defeat since March 25, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of Alliance by a score of 5-3.
Canfield typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Ursuline proved too difficult a challenge. They skirted past the Cardinals 6-4. The Fighting Irish haven't had any issues with the Cardinals recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Ursuline let Luke Stroney and Luke Kollar run wild. Stroney went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run, while Kollar went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was CJ Snyder, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Ursuline's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-9. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games. As for Austintown-Fitch, their loss dropped their record down to 8-14.
Austintown-Fitch couldn't quite get it done against Ursuline when the teams last played two weeks ago as they fell 6-3. Will the Falcons 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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