Baseball Game Recap: East Surry Takes a Loss

By Team Reports May 3, 2024, 7:37am

Baseball Recap: East Surry Cardinals vs. Forbush Falcons

East Surry fell victim to Forbush and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 10-0 to the Forbush Falcons. The defeat continues a trend for East Surry in their matchups with Forbush: they've now lost three in a row.

For Forbush's part, East Surry's batters probably weren't too happy with Gavin Maines, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 13 Ks (he gave up a single walk). Maines has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Forbush's win was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Thomas Conrad, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Aaron Hutchens was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.

East Surry's loss dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Forbush, the victory was the 15th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 22-2.

East Surry does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Forbush, they will be playing at home against North Surry at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.

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