Fairfield was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 11-3 to the Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger Saints. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Fairfield of the 8-7 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2022.
Madison Jones was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Jayslynn Hall, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
On Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger's side, Lydia Garrett was a standout: she scored a run while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Maeve Miltner, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
Fairfield's defeat dropped their record down to 10-8. As for Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-8.
Fairfield will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Mishawaka at 10:00 a.m. Fairfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger, they will be playing at home against South Bend Adams at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Fort Wayne Bishop Dwenger knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully South Bend Adams likes a good challenge.
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