Fairview hit North Central with a seven-run first inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Eagles lost 11-5 to the Apaches.
North Central saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Shockley, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one double.
North Central's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 7-10. As for Fairview, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North Central will host Gorham Fayette at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Gorham Fayette has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.91 runs per game on average), something North Central will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Fairview, they will welcome Pandora-Gilboa at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Apaches are facing the Rockets at the right time seeing as the Rockets are stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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