Preview: Northwest Guilford Vikings vs. Forbush Falcons
The Northwest Guilford Vikings will head out on the road to take on the Forbush Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Northwest Guilford will be coming into the match with an undefeated record on the line.
After only two runs in their last contest, Northwest Guilford made sure to put some runs up on the board against Ragsdale on Tuesday. Northwest Guilford was the clear victor by a 17-0 margin over Ragsdale. Northwest Guilford might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five matchups by six runs or more this season.
Bel Varadi made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Varadi has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Varadi was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Haylea Huffines was incredible, going 1-for-1 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was McKenzie Whalen, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Forbush's 18-9 record from last season is now well into the rear view mirror after another tough outing. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of West Wilkes on Tuesday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Forbush in their matchups with West Wilkes: they've now lost four in a row.
Northwest Guilford pushed their record up to 7-0 with that victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. They've been dominating during the games in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 9.4 runs. As for Forbush, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
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