Fairmont State University achieved a strong doubleheader sweep against Wheeling University, winning 9-4 in the first game and 7-1 in the second game. Despite falling behind 3-0 early in Game 1, the Falcons rallied with a powerful fourth-inning offensive surge, scoring six runs. In Game 2, Fairmont State maintained their momentum with consistent scoring, capped off by a three-run homer in the seventh inning. This win improves their record to 32-10 overall and 20-4 in the conference.

By the Numbers
  • Fairmont State scored 16 runs across both games.
  • Delaney Haller pitched a complete game in Game 2, allowing just 2 hits and 1 earned run.
State of Play
  • Fairmont State is currently 32-10 overall and 20-4 in conference play.
  • They will face West Virginia State University on April 30 for their next matchup.
What's Next

The Falcons will look to extend their winning streak against West Virginia State University, aiming to solidify their position in the conference standings. Continued offensive production and solid pitching will be paramount in their upcoming games.

Bottom Line

Fairmont State's dominant performance against Wheeling solidifies their standing as a competitive team in their conference, showcasing a mix of strong batting and effective pitching. Maintaining this momentum will be crucial as they head into important upcoming matchups.