Softball Recap: Sparta Trojans vs. Forsyth Panthers
After a string of three wins, Sparta's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of the Forsyth Panthers by a score of 9-8. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Sparta of the 13-10 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Saturday.
Sparta got a massive performance out of Layne Forgey, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-4. Averi Leyland was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Sparta's loss dropped their record down to 13-4. As for Forsyth, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-12.
Sparta will head out on the road to take on Seymour at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Sparta's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Seymour's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Forsyth, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 16-1 win vs. Gainesville on the 13th.
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