There's no place like home for Fairmont, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They came out on top against the Heide Trask Titans by a score of 8-4 on Saturday.
Nehemiah Chavis made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in 11 consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Mynkoda Smith was excellent, going 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Kenley Callahan, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs.
The win got Fairmont back to even at 10-10. As for Heide Trask, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-15.
Coming up, Fairmont will host East Columbus at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Gators will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Golden Tornadoes surely won't give up without a fight. As for Heide Trask, they will take on Purnell Swett in a tournament on Monday. The Titans' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Rams have averaged an impressive 7.4 runs per game this season.
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