Fairfield had to settle for second on Friday, but Trustin Mitchell sure wasn't going down easily. Mitchell wasn't messing around, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over four innings pitched. The pitching appearance was his seventh straight with one or fewer earned runs.
Looking ahead, Mitchell and Fairfield will venture away from home to take on West Campus at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sadly, Mitchell's big day wasn't enough to stop the loss, which snapped the Falcons' four-game streak of wins at home. With the streak broken, Mitchell and the Falcons surely have a bit of extra motivation heading into Tuesday's match. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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