Fairmont State split a doubleheader against West Liberty, losing the first game 5鈥�3 before bouncing back for a 7鈥�4 victory in the second. In Game 1, West Liberty took the lead early with two home runs and held onto their advantage despite a late rally from the Falcons. Game 2 saw Fairmont State gain momentum with a three-run first inning and solid pitching to secure the win, highlighted by Bryont Green's standout performance.

By the Numbers
  • Fairmont State recorded 10 hits in Game 2 compared to West Liberty's 8.
  • Bryont Green drove in 4 RBIs and hit a home run in the second game.
State of Play
  • Fairmont State improves to 19-25 overall and 12-12 in MEC play.
  • West Liberty drops to 13-28 overall, remaining just below .500 in conference play.
What's Next

Fairmont State is set to start a four-game series against Frostburg State University on May 1, looking to build on their momentum from the doubleheader.

Bottom Line

The Falcons need to capitalize on their offensive strengths and solid pitching performances like those seen in Game 2 to gain ground in the league standings as they face tougher matchups ahead.