Fair Play fell victim to Early and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. Their rough 18-0 loss to the Early Panthers might stick with them for a while. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Fair Play in their matchups with Early: they've now lost eight in a row.
For Early's part, Coltin Jett made a splash no matter where he played. He tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Jett was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Early let Landen Burrow and Jacob Presley loose on the outfield. Burrow scored three runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-3, while Presley scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Presley is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Garret Loftis was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Fair Play's loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Early, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-2.
Fair Play is on the road again on Tuesday to play Weaubleau at 5:00 p.m. As for Early, they will be playing at home against Central at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.
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