Fairmont came into this matchup off a tough ten-run loss on Monday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Beavercreek Beavers by a score of 3-1 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Firebirds have suffered since May 21, 2024.
Fairmont saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Skyler Slifer, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Fairmont's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-7. As for Beavercreek, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-1.
While Fairmont had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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