Fairfield can finally bid farewell to their nine-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Armijo Royals 14-13. Fairfield's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last four games.
Hallee Winschell was a standout: she scored two runs while going 1-for-5. Amaya Mendoza was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On Armijo's side, Lucy Herston made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Aaliyah Spears, who scored a run while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Fairfield's victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-10. As for Armijo, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-9.
Fairfield will head out on the road to take on Vacaville at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Armijo, they will play host again on Thursday to welcome Rodriguez, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. Armijo is facing Rodriguez at the right time seeing as Rodriguez is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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