Girard lost against Fairview back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Girard Yellowjackets fell 8-4 to the Fairview Tigers. Girard has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Joe Ferretti made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-2 with three RBI.
On Fairview's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Benford, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Robbie Benford, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Girard's defeat dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Fairview, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Girard will take on Conneaut at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Girard is facing Conneaut at the right time seeing as Conneaut is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Fairview, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Northwestern at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Fairview is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
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