The Fairfax Lions will head out to face off against the Westchester Comets at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Westchester took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Fairfax, who comes in off a win.
Fairfax is headed into the game having just posted their closest victory since April 30, 2025 last Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out Marquez 5-4.
Jaimen Ortiz made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off nine hits (and only one walk). Ortiz was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
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In other batting news, Matthew Rios was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Westchester's offense. They lost 12-0 to Garfield on Friday. The Comets have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Fairfax now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Westchester, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.
Fairfax skirted past Westchester 2-1 in their previous meeting back in April of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Lions since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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