After six games on the road, Fairhaven is heading back home. They will take on the Case Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Fairhaven: 4, Case: 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Fairhaven is headed into the match fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They came out on top against Bourne by a score of 7-2 on Friday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Fairhaven with their most commanding win of the season.
Meanwhile, Case waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They skirted past the Bears 7-6.
Jack Orton looked comfortable as he tossed 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Dylan Amaral was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Lucas Beaulieu was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
The win got Fairhaven back to even at 3-3. As for Case, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-5.
Fairhaven came out on top in a nail-biter against Case in their previous meeting on April 10th, sneaking past 3-2. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Case's Jackson McLane, who didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Fairhaven still be able to contain McLane? There's only one way to find out.
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