Fairfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 5-1 to the York Catholic Fighting Irish. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Fairfield of the 8-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Vaughn Lewis was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
On York Catholic's side, Luke Campbell was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Aiden Zellnick was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Fairfield's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for York Catholic, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fairfield will square off against Hanover at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for York Catholic, they will head out on the road to challenge Delone Catholic at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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