Softball Preview: Forsyth Home Educators Hawks vs. Greater Vision Academy Lions
The Forsyth Home Educators Hawks will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Greater Vision Academy Lions at 4:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Tuesday, Forsyth Home Educators didn't have quite enough to beat Oak Ridge Military Academy and fell 3-2. Forsyth Home Educators has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Abigail Smith was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Smith was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-3.
Smith wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Rachel Petusky, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Greater Vision Academy was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. Their tough 13-3 loss to Oak Ridge Military Academy might stick with them for a while.
Forsyth Home Educators' defeat dropped their record down to 9-9. As for Greater Vision Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
Everything went Forsyth Home Educators' way against Greater Vision Academy in their previous meeting on April 8th as Forsyth Home Educators made off with a 20-12 victory. Does Forsyth Home Educators have another victory up their sleeve, or will Greater Vision Academy turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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