Fairland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They came up short against the Spring Valley Timberwolves, falling 14-4.
Elias Blankenship made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run. That home run was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Ethan Wall, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Fairland's defeat dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Spring Valley, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 20-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fairland will take on Portsmouth at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Trojans' pitching crew has only allowed 4.1 runs per game this season, so the Dragons' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Spring Valley, they will challenge Capital at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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