Baseball Recap: Colt Carmichael and Colton Sweat Secure Win for West Forsyth

By Team Reports Apr 12, 2025, 4:06am

Baseball Recap: West Forsyth Wolverines vs. Lambert Longhorns

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West Forsyth barely beat Lambert the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Wolverines' pitcher stepped up to hand the Longhorns a 9-0 shutout on Friday. The Wolverines haven't had any issues with the Longhorns recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.

Jacob Sheckter

Batters Struck Out

03/21/25 vs North Forsyth3
02/21/25 vs King's Ridge Christian4
02/28/25 @ East Forsyth4
03/28/25 vs Denmark4
03/14/25 vs South Forsyth5

The result came thanks to Jacob Sheckter's shutout, as he gave up just a hit and racked up 14 Ks. Those 14 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for him.

At the plate, Colton Sweat and Colt Carmichael did most of the damage at the plate: Sweat went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, one triple, and two RBI, while Carmichael scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Sweat has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Mason Meehan, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI.

West Forsyth's record is now 17-10. As for Lambert, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-18.

We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. West Forsyth is set to square off against their familiar foe Forsyth Central at 6:15 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Lambert will take on rival North Forsyth at 6:15 p.m. on Monday.

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