
Polar Bears
05/20/25 vs Wheeling Park | 3 |
05/16/25 vs Grafton | 15 |
05/14/25 @ Grafton | 12 |
05/12/25 vs Elkins | 10 |
+ 22 more games |
Fairmont Senior is 1-6 against Morgantown since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Polar Bears will take on the Mohigans at 5:30 p.m. Fairmont Senior is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season.
Fairmont Senior is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of West Virginia's top teams: Wheeling Park, who was ranked seventh at the time (Fairmont Senior was ranked eighth). The Polar Bears took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Patriots on Tuesday.
Brock Martin made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Morgantown waltzed into their contest on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with a 3-0 win over the Hawks. That's two games straight that the Mohigans have won by exactly three runs.
Not much got past Maddox Boggs, who gave up just three hits to keep University off the board.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Mason Bowers, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in May of 2024.
Morgantown's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-9. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Fairmont Senior, their loss dropped their record down to 22-5.
Wednesday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Fairmont Senior hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .347. However, it's not like Morgantown struggles in that department as they've averaged .320. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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