It was a good run, but Fairfield unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Wawasee Warriors by a score of 5-4. Fairfield was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Wawasee apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
Jayslynn Hall was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI.
Even though they lost, Fairfield didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
On Wawasee's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Heatherlynn Holder, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ashlynn Corn, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Fairfield's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-3. As for Wawasee, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fairfield will stay at home for another game and welcome Churubusco at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Fairfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Wawasee, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Columbia City at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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