Baseball Game Recap: Forbush Falcons vs. Wilkes Central Eagles

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2024, 4:47am

Baseball Recap: Forbush Falcons vs. Wilkes Central Eagles

In what's become a running theme this season, Forbush gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They never let the Wilkes Central Eagles onto the board and left with a 20-0 win. Forbush's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Thomas Conrad made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 12 over 4.2 innings pitched. Conrad has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Conrad was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bo Moxley, who went 1-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Giovanni Casertano was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 1-for-2.

The victory (which was Forbush's tenth in a row) raised their record to 17-2. As for Wilkes Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost nine of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-10 record this season.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Forbush beat Wilkes Central by a score of 15-0.

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