It was a proper cat-fight when West Liberty-Salem duked it out with Fairbanks on Tuesday. The Tigers came up short against the Panthers, falling 15-5. The Tigers have struggled against the Panthers recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost meeting.
Oliva Reichardt made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
West Liberty-Salem's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Fairbanks, they pushed their record up to 4-1 with the win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Liberty-Salem will square off against Madison Plains at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Golden Eagles have averaged an impressive 13 runs per game this season. As for Fairbanks, they will take on Elgin at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Panthers are facing the Comets at the right time seeing as the Comets are stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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