Westchester is on a five-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Fairfax a six-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Westchester Comets will be playing at home against the Fairfax Lions at 3:00 p.m.
Having struggled with nine defeats in a row dating back to last season, Westchester turned things around against Fairfax on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lions, sneaking past 5-4. The Comets' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Fairfax's part, Pablo Guerrero put in work no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Guerrero was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Guerrero wasn't the only one making solid contact as eight players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Yeray Valdez, who scored a run and stole Two bases. off of two hits. Another was Brandon Aguayo, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Fairfax was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .458. The last time their batting average was this high was back in March of 2024.
Westchester's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-6. As for Fairfax, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-6.
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