Baseball Preview: Fort Worth Country Day Falcons vs. Cistercian Hawks
Fort Worth Country Day is 7-1 against Cistercian since March of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Fort Worth Country Day Falcons will stay at home for another game and welcome the Cistercian Hawks at 6:30 p.m. Fort Worth Country Day will be strutting in after a victory while Cistercian will be coming in after a defeat.
Fort Worth Country Day will head into Friday's contest hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Thursday (they won by ten) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Episcopal School of Dallas and snuck past 5-3.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Cistercian had to settle for an 11-10 loss against Episcopal School of Dallas on Monday.
Dillon Pitts was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Alex Wang was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Fort Worth Country Day has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-5-1 record this season. As for Cistercian, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-10.
Fort Worth Country Day was able to grind out a solid win over Cistercian in their previous meeting back in March, winning 5-1. Does Fort Worth Country Day have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cistercian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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