Fairview was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Girard Yellowjackets. Fairview was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Girard apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April.
Taylor Polach put in work no matter where she played. She pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Polach was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played.
In other batting news, Jenna Szklenski made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Fairview's loss dropped their record down to 8-7. As for Girard, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-11.
Fairview has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Seneca at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Seneca is coming into the matchup with five straight defeats on the road, meaning Fairview will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Girard, they will take on Iroquois at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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