Fairfield Softball Splits Series with Manhattan: Manhattan Takes Opener 4-2, Fairfield Responds with 7-2 Victory
The Fairfield University softball team secured a split with Manhattan College, with Bailey Taylor and Alyssa Weinberg delivering strong pitching performances in the two games. Manhattan won the opener 4-2, but Fairfield bounced back with a 7-2 victory in the second game, highlighted by timely hitting.
By the Numbers- Manhattan won the opener 4-2.
- Fairfield responded with a 7-2 victory in the second game.
- Maddy Wier's two-run homer in the first inning gave Manhattan an early lead in the opener.
- Fairfield staged a strong comeback in the second game, with Alyssa Weinberg contributing to the win with solid pitching.
The Fairfield and Manhattan softball teams will conclude their three-game series with a single game on Wednesday at 3 pm.
Bottom LineThe Fairfield softball team split the doubleheader against Manhattan, showcasing resilience in bouncing back to secure a win after a loss in the opener, setting the stage for an exciting series conclusion.
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