Baseball Recap: Forest Hill Wins Going Away Against Callaway

Forest Hill won the last time they faced Callaway and things went their way on Friday too. Forest Hill blew past Callaway 13-1. With that victory, the Patriots brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.

Aaron Fell made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Fell was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in both of his plate appearances.

Donelle Beauchamp

Runs

03/21/25 @ Callaway	2
03/18/25 @ South Pike	2
03/11/25 vs Provine	2
02/17/25 vs Lanier	2
03/20/25 vs Provine	1

In other batting news, Forest Hill let Donelle Beauchamp and Darien Taylor run wild. Beauchamp scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances, while Taylor scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Beauchamp has become a key player for Forest Hill: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 1-4 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Charles Barry Jr., who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in both of his plate appearances.

Forest Hill always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .633. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Forest Hill is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. Callaway's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Forest Hill will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Provine at 6:00 p.m. on April 3. As for Callaway, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lanier at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Lanier has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.17 runs per game on average), something Callaway will no doubt try to take advantage of.