Baseball Preview: Flint Hill Huskies vs. Woodberry Forest Tigers
Flint Hill has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Woodberry Forest Tigers at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. Woodberry Forest took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Flint Hill, who comes in off a win.
Flint Hill is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another highly-ranked state team: Sidwell Friends, who was ranked fourth at the time (Flint Hill was ranked eighth). Flint Hill skirted past Sidwell Friends 6-5.
Ben Meeks was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last four games he's played. Sebastian Gratacos was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Woodberry Forest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 6-1 to Collegiate.
Woodberry Forest saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Jernigan, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Flint Hill pushed their record up to 8-12 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Woodberry Forest, their loss dropped their record down to 4-10.
Flint Hill took their victory against Woodberry Forest in their previous matchup back in April of 2022 by a conclusive 10-3. Does Flint Hill have another victory up their sleeve, or will Woodberry Forest turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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