East Fairmont has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Lincoln Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
East Fairmont pushed their score all the way to 13 on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 16-13 to Elkins. Even if East Fairmont couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Marissa Delbrook was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Izzy Vincent, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Lincoln came into Tuesday's matchup having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past Preston 8-7. The win was just what Lincoln needed coming off of a 13-4 defeat in their prior match.
East Fairmont dropped their record down to 1-9 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Lincoln, their victory bumped their record up to 2-5.
East Fairmont might still be hurting after the 12-1 defeat they got from Lincoln in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. Thankfully for East Fairmont, Delaney Haller (who struck out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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