Fairfield came into their game on Saturday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against the Manchester Greyhounds, falling 13-3. The Lions have struggled against the Greyhounds recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Fairfield saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Corbin Willey, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one RBI.
Fairfield's loss dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Manchester, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 11-4.
Coming up, Fairfield will be playing at home against St. Joseph Central at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Manchester, they will head out on the road to face off against Batavia at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Greyhounds' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bulldogs have averaged an impressive 8.1 runs per game this season.
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