Baseball Preview: Fulton Hornets vs. Blair Oaks Falcons
The Fulton Hornets will head out on the road to square off against the Blair Oaks Falcons at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Blair Oaks is hoping to do on Friday what Hannibal couldn't on Thursday: put an end to Fulton's winning streak, which now stands at four games. Fulton walked away with a 7-3 victory over Hannibal.
Ethan Burt spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits and racked up 12 Ks.
On the hitting side, Ethan Milius was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Miles Bethell, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Blair Oaks earned a 4-1 win over California on Monday.
Fulton's victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-4. As for Blair Oaks, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 15-6.
Fulton might still be hurting after the 12-0 loss they got from Blair Oaks in their previous meeting back in March. Can Fulton avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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