Fairbury is 10-0 against Wilber-Clatonia since October of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Fairbury Jeffs will host the Wilber-Clatonia Wolverines. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Fairbury's hitters might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Southern/Diller-Odell on Thursday. They came up short against Southern/Diller-Odell, falling 8-0. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Jeffs' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Even though they lost, Fairbury hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most three strikeouts in three consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Wilber-Clatonia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 13-3 to Southern/Diller-Odell.
Fairbury has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-15 record this season. As for Wilber-Clatonia, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-18.
Fairbury took their victory against Wilber-Clatonia in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 23-5. Does Fairbury have another victory up their sleeve, or will Wilber-Clatonia turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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