After flying high against Wood on Tuesday, Fairfield came back down to earth. The Falcons lost 17-8 to the Antioch Panthers on Thursday. The Falcons were not able to make up for their defeat to the Panthers from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.
Donavan Luu and Desten Torrence did some serious damage despite the final result: Luu went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Torrence went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double. That home run was Luu's first of the season. Damien Craddock was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Fairfield's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Antioch, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fairfield will welcome Winters at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The Warriors have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed nine runs per game on average), something the Falcons will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Antioch, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Dougherty Valley at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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