Polar Bears
| 04/19/25 vs Summers County | 20 |
| 04/28/25 @ Lewis County | 19 |
| 03/29/25 @ Grafton | 17 |
| 04/24/25 @ Doddridge County | 12 |
| 04/23/25 @ North Marion | 11 |
Fairmont Senior barely beat Elkins the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Polar Bears put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 13-5 victory on Friday. Considering the Polar Bears have won eight games by more than seven runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Matt Masters made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts he has posted over his last four matchups. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Logan Canfield, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Bigelow Trevor, who went 1-for-5 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Fairmont Senior is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-3 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for Elkins, they dropped their record down to 5-17 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fairmont Senior will challenge Wheeling Park at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Elkins, they will square off against Notre Dame at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Fighting Irish have averaged an impressive 8.4 runs per game this season.
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