Trinity Christian extended their losing streak to five on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 8-9 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 16-15 heartbreaker at the hands of the Fairmont Senior Polar Bears. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Warriors of the 7-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2015.
Trinity Christian got a massive performance out of Josalyn Phillips, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Marlo Flecker, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with four RBI and one run.
As for Fairmont Senior, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-9-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games.
On Fairmont Senior's side, the team relied heavily on Abigail Shuck, who went 4-for-5 with five RBI, three runs, and one triple. Those four hits gave Shuck a new career-high. Addison Stewart was another key player, going 2-for-5 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Coming up, Trinity Christian will venture away from home to square off against Grafton at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Fairmont Senior, they will host Bridgeport at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Indians have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.47 runs per game on average), something the Polar Bears will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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