Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington is 0-7 against Fairfield since April of 2015 but things could change on Tuesday. The Blue Jays will host the Lions at 5:00 p.m. Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington has given up an average of 9.2 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Monday. They came up short against Manchester, falling 12-0.
Meanwhile, Fairfield entered their tilt with Eastern on Thursday with three consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with four. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Warriors.
Rilee Quickle spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up eight Ks. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.1 strikeouts per game.
At the plate, Fairfield saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ally Maynard, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
Fairfield's win was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 13-3. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington suffered a grim 14-3 defeat to Fairfield in their previous matchup on Tuesday. Will the Blue Jays have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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