The Fairbanks Panthers will venture away from home to square off against the Greenon Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Fairbanks will be strutting in after a victory while Greenon will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, Fairbanks turned things around against Southeastern Local on Friday. They came out on top against the Trojans by a score of 9-4. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last five times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Dayne Madison spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits.
Carson Reames
| 05/02/25 vs Southeastern Local | 2 |
| 04/24/25 vs Benjamin Logan | 2 |
| 04/15/25 vs Triad | 2 |
| 04/11/25 vs Ridgemont | 2 |
| 04/14/25 @ Triad | 1 |
On the hitting side, Carson Reames was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs. He has become a key player for Fairbanks: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 3-9 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Rausch, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Fairbanks was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Southeastern Local only posted a batting average of .259.
Meanwhile, Greenon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 8-0 to Triad. The contest marked the first time this season in which the Knights were not able to get on the board.
Greenon saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carson Fields, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Fairbanks' record now sits at 6-10. As for Greenon, their loss dropped their record down to 4-15.
Fairbanks might still be hurting after the 11-5 defeat they got from Greenon when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Panthers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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