Baseball Recap: Fairfield Sets Scoring Season-High Against Woodlawn

Tigers

Team Score (Highest)

03/25/25 vs Woodlawn	22
03/12/25 vs Jackson-Olin	17
02/25/25 @ Tarrant	17
02/21/25 vs Tarrant	17
02/25/25 @ Tarrant	13

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Fairfield). Everything went their way against the Woodlawn Colonels on Tuesday as Fairfield made off with a 22-12 win. With that victory, the Tigers brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.

Cedarian Clemon was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Clemon was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. He has become a key player for Fairfield: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 5-6 otherwise.

In other batting news, Jarvis Price and Alhaj Butler did most of the damage at the plate: Price scored two runs and stole five bases while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances, while Butler scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances. Butler is becoming a predictor of Fairfield's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 4-7 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Jalen Kidd, who scored a run and stole four bases while getting on base in both of his plate appearances.

Fairfield always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .652. The last time their OBP was this high was back in February.

The win got Fairfield back to even at 7-7. As for Woodlawn, their loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-10.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fairfield will venture away from home to face off against Holt at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Woodlawn, they will head out to challenge Jackson-Olin on Monday.