Fairmont hit New Ulm with a six-run fourth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Eagles lost 11-5 to the Cardinals. The loss was the Eagles' first of the season.
New Ulm saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dirk Haynes, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double. Mitchell Hopp also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Having lost for the first time this season, New Ulm fell to 4-1. As for Fairmont, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. New Ulm will venture away from home to take on Marshall at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Fairmont, they will face off against Jackson County Central at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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