Baseball Game Preview: Falkner Eagles vs. Potts Camp Cardinals

For the second straight game, Falkner will face off against Potts Camp. The Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Cardinals at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. Falkner will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.

Falkner is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They blew past Potts Camp 20-3. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 contests by six runs or more this season.

Jackson Jordan made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances.

John Lumpkin

Hits (Career)

04/16/25 @ Potts Camp	3
04/01/25 vs Myrtle	2
03/21/25 @ Jumpertown	2
04/12/25 vs Belmont	1
03/27/25 @ Hickory Flat	1

In other batting news, John Lumpkin was a standout: he went 3-for-5 with four stolen bases, four runs, and five RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Graydon Newby, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances.

Falkner always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .611. They are a perfect 13-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.

Falkner's victory bumped their record up to 17-9. As for Potts Camp, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 8-11 record.