Fairland stacked a fifth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They blew past the Minford Falcons 9-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Fairland.
Kaylee Salyer made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Salyer has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 12 consecutive pitching appearances. Salyer was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Ally Shepherd was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Makena Black, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Fairland's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-4. As for Minford, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-9.
Fairland will be playing at home against Dawson-Bryant at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Dawson-Bryant will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Fairland surely won't give up without a fight. As for Minford, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Jackson at 12:00 p.m. Jackson is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.
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