After flying high against East Fairmont on Thursday, Fairmont Senior came back down to earth. The Polar Bears fell 9-4 to the Preston Knights on Monday. The Polar Bears were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Knights earlier this season, when they won 13-12.
Fairmont Senior saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Talia Olivito, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs. Olivito has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Kylie Corwin also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Polar Bears
| 04/28/25 @ Preston | 4-9 |
| 04/24/25 @ East Fairmont | 11-2 |
| 04/22/25 vs East Fairmont | 5-2 |
| 04/21/25 vs Robert C. Byrd | 8-6 |
| 04/19/25 vs Roane County | 7-15 |
Fairmont Senior moved to 9-9-1 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak. As for Preston, their win ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-13.
Looking ahead, Fairmont Senior will challenge Trinity Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Polar Bears are facing the Warriors at the right time seeing as the Warriors are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Preston, they will square off against Morgantown at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mohigans have averaged an impressive 6.3 runs per game this season.
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