Unioto was the 16-6 winner over Fairfield Union when they last played one another back in May of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The Unioto Shermans took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fairfield Union Falcons on Thursday.
Laydon Patterson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two runs and a triple.
On Fairfield Union's side, Jacob Forson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks. Forson has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Fairfield Union's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Garrett Dilcher, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Brady Andrews was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Unioto's loss dropped their record down to 21-5-1. As for Fairfield Union, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 13-14.
Unioto does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Fairfield Union, they will head out on the road to challenge Washington at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Fairfield Union is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
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