For the second straight game, Princeton will face off against Fairfield. The Vikings will be playing at home against the Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Princeton has three straight wins, Fairfield has five straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Princeton and Fairfield meet (five straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Wednesday. The Vikings came out on top against the Indians by a score of 8-5. That's two games straight that the Vikings have won by exactly three runs.
Princeton's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-5. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Fairfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.
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