After flying high against Berkeley Springs on Saturday, Fairmont Senior came back down to earth. The Fairmont Senior Polar Bears fell just short of the Frankfort Falcons by a score of 5-4 on Saturday. Fairmont Senior was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Frankfort apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Fairmont Senior saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Ours, who went 1-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
On Frankfort's side, Lanson Orndorf made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over 4.1 innings pitched. Orndorf has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Orndorf was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 4-for-5.
Fairmont Senior's defeat dropped their record down to 11-5. As for Frankfort, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-5.
Fairmont Senior will be playing at home against Grafton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Frankfort, they will head out on the road to face off against Southern at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Frankfort is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.
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