Georgetown extended their losing streak to five on Thursday, dropping them down to 6-8. They came up short against the Fairfield Lions, falling 11-1. The G-Men were not able to make up for their defeat to the Lions from their previous meeting back in April of 2016.
As for Fairfield, their record now sits at 9-16. The high-scoring effort was just what they needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
For Fairfield's part, Cameron Miller was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Miller is becoming a predictor of Fairfield's success: when he allows at most one earned run the team is undefeated (and 6-16 when he doesn't). Miller was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caleb Rice, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases and three runs. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Greyson Abbott also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Georgetown does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Fairfield, they will square off against Lynchburg-Clay at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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