The Fairfield Eagles will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Elkhart Elks at 6:00 p.m. Fairfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.2 runs per game this season.
Last Friday, Fairfield fell victim to a tough 20-5 loss at the hands of Franklin. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Fairfield in their matchups with Franklin: they've now lost seven in a row.
Fairfield saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madelyn Morrison, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Elkhart can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent match in Friday's second game. They beat Groesbeck by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 9-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for Elkhart.
Fairfield's loss dropped their record down to 15-12. As for Elkhart, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-14.
Everything went Fairfield's way against Elkhart in their previous matchup back in March as Fairfield made off with a 14-8 win. Does Fairfield have another victory up their sleeve, or will Elkhart turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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