Fairview waltzed into their game on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They skirted past the Erie Tigers 7-6. That's two games straight that Fairview has won by just one run.
Jackson Wier was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Wier was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run and two RBI.
Wier wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jack Espiritu-Niswonger, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. Espiritu-Niswonger is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Tanner Craytor was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Erie's side, Taylor McMaster was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
Fairview has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6 record this season. As for Erie, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-7 record this season.
Fairview will be playing at home against Fort Collins at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Erie, they will head out on the road to face off against Prairie View at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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