After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Richland County, Fairfield was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They came out on top against the Lawrenceville Indians by a score of 6-3. The Mules haven't had any issues with the Indians recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Kenry Hutchcraft was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Hutchcraft was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dalanie Ellis, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That triple was her first of the season. Jocelynn Lee was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three RBI.
Fairfield hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are 4-1 when they post two or more strikeouts.
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| 04/07/25 - Home | 6-3 W |
| 04/27/24 - Neutral | 2-0 W |
| 04/01/24 - Away | 5-2 W |
| 04/14/23 - Home | 9-8 W |
| 04/30/22 - Neutral | 3-7 L |
| + 5 more games |
Fairfield now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Lawrenceville, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Looking ahead, Fairfield will head out to face off against Edwards County at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Mules 3.7, the Lions 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Lawrenceville, they will welcome Cisne at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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