Fairfield is 2-8 against Delone Catholic since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Knights will host the Squires at 4:15 p.m. Considering both teams were shutout in their prior games, the pair is probably coming into this one with something to prove.
Monday just wasn't the day for Fairfield's offense. They lost 18-0 to Southern Huntingdon County on Monday. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, the Knights' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Delone Catholic also failed to score in their most recent game. They came up short against Littlestown on Tuesday, falling 15-0. Surprisingly, this marked the Squires' fifth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Delone Catholic's loss dropped their record down to 4-9. As for Fairfield, they now have a losing record of 6-7.
Wednesday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Fairfield hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .357. However, it's not like Delone Catholic struggles in that department as they've averaged .326. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Fairfield might still be hurting after the 17-5 defeat they got from Delone Catholic in their previous meeting back in March. Will the Knights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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