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Two years in a row, the Fairfield Lions have won the Division I Southern Hills Athletic Conference championship, and in 2023 they won the title with one conference game left on the schedule.
There is a battle brewing for the Division I Southern Hills Athletic Conference championship, especially following Fairfield’s Tuesday night win over the Eastern Warriors by a 3-2 score, with the Lions winning in walk-off fashion in the bottom of the eighth for the extra-inning win.
The stage was set for both the Fairfield Lions and Whiteoak Wildcats to put on a highly skilled display of baseball on Thursday night, especially from the mound. Other than one inning where the host Wildcats committed two errors — which led to Fairfield runs — the game was flawlessly played between two of the strongest teams in southern Ohio.
Fairfield had a dominant effort on Tuesday night, gaining a Southern Hills Athletic Conference win over the host Fayetteville Rockets, 17-7 in five innings.
LEESBURG — Though it was the Lynchburg-Clay Mustangs who struck first, it was a three-run fourth inning that led to the Fairfield Lions gaining a lead the