NorthWood is 0-8 against Fairfield since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The NorthWood Panthers will take on the Fairfield Falcons at 5:30 p.m. After the two teams made easy work of their previous opponents, one won't be so lucky on Wednesday.
NorthWood took a loss when they played away from home last Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They blew past Goshen 17-6. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for NorthWood considering their two-run performance the match before.
Victoria Vega was incredible, going 2-for-4 with five RBI, three runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Megan Yoder, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Fairfield rose to the challenge on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Chargers as they made off with an 11-1 victory. The result was nothing new for Fairfield, who have now won nine matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
NorthWood's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-10. As for Fairfield, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-12.
NorthWood might still be hurting after the 15-9 loss they got from Fairfield in their previous meeting back in March. Can NorthWood avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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