University was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the East Fairmont Bees. The Hawks were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Bees earlier this season, when they won 11-1.
Colson Jenkins was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and one run. Another player making a difference was Grant Alexander, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
University's defeat dropped their record down to 9-19. As for East Fairmont, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 16-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. University will host Hedgesville at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for East Fairmont, they will be playing at home against Wheeling Park at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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