The Fairless Falcons will head out on the road to take on the Tuslaw Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Fairless has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Fairless will bounce into Monday's match after beating Triway, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Fairless had just enough and edged Triway out 2-0.
The result came thanks to Logan Barkan's shutout, as he gave up just seven hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Fairless' win was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Andy Gill, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Tuslaw earned a 5-1 victory over Minerva on Friday.
Landon Gannet spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on one hit.
Fairless pushed their record up to 10-15 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Tuslaw, their victory bumped their record up to 11-13.
Fairless beat Tuslaw 7-2 in their previous matchup back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for Fairless since the squad 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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