East Fairmont had lost five straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 4-14 to make it six. They fell just short of the Lewis County Minutemen by a score of 3-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Minutemen this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-4 last Friday.
East Fairmont saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sophia Stevens, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one RBI. Camdyn Gregware also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
As for Lewis County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. The win was nothing new for Lewis County as they're now sitting on nine straight.
On Lewis County's side, Courtney Boggs was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run. Jaelyn Smith was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one home run.
East Fairmont didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 9-1 victory against Robert C. Byrd on the 30th. As for Lewis County, they will head out to challenge Grafton at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Minutemen's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bearcats have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season.
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