Baseball Game Preview: West Forsyth Titans vs. Reagan Raiders

The West Forsyth Titans will square off against the Reagan Raiders on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (West Forsyth 2.6, Reagan 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.

West Forsyth is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They won by a run and slipped past Ardrey Kell 4-3.

Meanwhile, Reagan came tearing into Tuesday's match with 12 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.7 runs), and they left with even more momentum. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Ragin' Bulls a 10-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Raiders, who have now won 13 contests by eight runs or more so far this season.

Reagan's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 22-4. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.1 runs on average over those games. As for West Forsyth, their win bumped their record up to 21-4.

West Forsyth came out on top in a nail-biter against Reagan in their previous matchup back in March, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Titans since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.