The Fairless Falcons will venture away from home to face off against the Tuscarawas Valley Trojans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fairless will come into the match with an undefeated record on the line.
Fairless took a ten-run loss the last time they faced off against Manchester, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Falcons skirted past the Panthers 6-5. While the Falcons didn't have the best season last year (they finished 12-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Lucas Peters was excellent, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in May of 2024. Hunter Dean also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Peters wasn't the only one making solid contact: Fairless kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in five consecutive contests dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Tuscarawas Valley strolled into their game on Monday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They blew past Claymont 12-2.
Fairless' record now sits at 4-0. As for Tuscarawas Valley, their record is now 3-0.
Fairless suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Tuscarawas Valley in their previous matchup back in May of 2017. Can the Falcons avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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