The day not only belonged to the Fairfield Lady Lions, as they shut out the Whiteoak Lady Wildcats, 4-0, but it belonged to Fairfield senior pitcher Lauren Larrick as she tossed a no-hitter in the Southern Hills League win.

The day not only belonged to the Fairfield Lady Lions, as they shut out the Whiteoak Lady Wildcats, 4-0, but it belonged to Fairfield senior pitcher Lauren Larrick as she tossed a no-hitter in the Southern Hills League win.

It was a pitchers' duel with few hits and even fewer runs. Once the final pitch was thrown for a called third strike, it was the Whiteoak Wildcats who were declared the winners, clawing their way past rival Fairfield, 3-2 Thursday at WHS.

It was a pitchers' duel with few hits and even fewer runs. Once the final pitch was thrown for a called third strike, it was the Whiteoak Wildcats who were declared the winners, clawing their way past rival Fairfield, 3-2 Thursday at WHS.

Gaining 12 hits and 16 runs was more than enough for the Fairfield Lions on Tuesday, defeating the West Union Dragons, 16-4 Tuesday at WUHS.

Following their first two losses of the season this past Saturday, the Fairfield Lady Lions bounced back to shut out the West Union Lady Dragons, 9-0, Tuesday in a Southern Hills League game at West Union High School.

Making what has turned into an annual trip to the VA Memorial Stadium in Chillicothe, the Fairfield Lions returned to Leesburg with a Southern Hills League win, defeating the North Adams Green Devils, 8-7 Monday evening.

Making what has turned into an annual trip to the VA Memorial Stadium in Chillicothe, the Fairfield Lions returned to Leesburg with a Southern Hills League win, defeating the North Adams Green Devils, 8-7 Monday evening.

It was a Highland County showdown early Saturday morning at the home of the Fairfield Lions, and for the majority of the game, it was all controlled by the host Lions. Fairfield used aggressive base running, along with very timely hitting, for a six-inning, 13-2 win over the McClain Tigers.

It was a Highland County showdown early Saturday morning at the home of the Fairfield Lions, and for the majority of the game, it was all controlled by the host Lions. Fairfield used aggressive base running, along with very timely hitting, for a six-inning, 13-2 win over the McClain Tigers.

It hadn't happened since 2004, but the Fairfield Lady Lions dropped a doubleheader on Saturday, falling to the Washington Lady Blue Lions and the Westfall Lady Mustangs, both non-league games at Westfall.

Thursday was business as usual, at least thus far in 2012, as they earned their third consecutive run-rule win to start the season, defeating Highland County rival Lynchburg-Clay 13-3 after five innings at LCHS, Thursday.

Thursday was business as usual, at least thus far in 2012, as they earned their third consecutive run-rule win to start the season, defeating Highland County rival Lynchburg-Clay 13-3 after five innings at LCHS, Thursday.

In a game where there were horses were running loose in a field next to the Lynchburg-Clay baseball field, the Mustang baseball team broke away on the bases in the ninth inning, defeating Highland County rival Fairfield, 8-7 in extra innings.

In a game where there were horses were running loose in a field next to the Lynchburg-Clay baseball field, the Mustang baseball team broke away on the bases in the ninth inning, defeating Highland County rival Fairfield, 8-7 in extra innings.