Baseball Game Preview: Forbush Falcons vs. Wilkes Central Eagles

By Team Reports Apr 15, 2024, 10:15pm

Baseball Preview: Forbush Falcons vs. Wilkes Central Eagles

The Forbush Falcons will head out on the road to face off against the Wilkes Central Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Forbush will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.

In what's become a running theme this season, Forbush gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. Everything went their way against North Wilkes as Forbush made off with a 10-0 win.

The team relied heavily on Giovanni Casertano, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan McClamrock, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, Wilkes Central had just enough and edged Elkin out 8-6 on Wednesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Wilkes Central.

The team relied heavily on Jacob Adams, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Eli Walker, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.

Forbush pushed their record up to 16-2 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Wilkes Central, their win ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-9.

Forbush beat Wilkes Central 5-1 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Forbush since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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