The Fairview Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the Harbor Creek Huskies at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Fairview is looking to tack on another W to their nine-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
Last Thursday, Fairview had just enough and edged Seneca out 2-1.
Fairview saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Caleb Szklenski, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Harbor Creek entered their tilt with Girard with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They put the hurt on the Yellowjackets with a sharp 8-1 victory on Friday. Harbor Creek might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won seven contests by six runs or more this season.
Gio Barbato was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Barbato was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other pitching news, Sam LaFuria looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Tobias Vahey, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Fairview's record now sits at 9-2. As for Harbor Creek, their record is now 9-2.
Fairview came up short against Harbor Creek in their previous matchup last Friday, falling 10-5. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Harbor Creek's Tyler Burick, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and four RBI. Now that Fairview knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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