Baseball Game Preview: Everett Warriors vs. Forbes Road

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Previous Games

05/07/24 - Home	12-7 W
04/18/24 - Away	12-7 W
05/11/23 - Away	8-12 L
04/13/23 - Home	18-3 W
05/19/22 - Home	14-0 W
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Everett has gone 8-2 against Forbes Road recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Warriors will host Forbes Road at 4:30 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Everett's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They came out on top against Berlin Brothersvalley by a score of 3-0 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The victory continues a trend for the Warriors in their matchups with the Mountaineers: they've now won four in a row.

Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Forbes Road). They were the clear victors by a 21-9 margin over Hancock on Tuesday.

Bryson Barton and Mikey Strait did most of the damage at the plate: Barton went 4-for-5 with one double and one RBI, while Strait went 2-for-5 with three RBI and one double. Those four hits gave Barton a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Silas Hollibaugh, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.

Forbes Road always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Forbes Road's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-6. As for Everett, their victory bumped their record up to 3-6.

Everett was able to grind out a solid win over Forbes Road when the teams last played back in May of 2024, winning 12-7. Do the Warriors have another victory up their sleeve, or will Forbes Road turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.