Seventy-First is 0-7 against Red Springs since March of 2022 but things could change on Friday. The Falcons will venture away from home to challenge the Red Devils at 6:00 p.m. Seventy-First has given up an average of 10.8 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Seventy-First fell victim to American Leadership Academy-Johnston and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They came up short against the Patriots, falling 21-0. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Falcons' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Red Springs lost 14-3 to Hoke County on Thursday. The Red Devils haven't had much luck with the Bucks recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Red Springs saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacoby Lowery, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run. Taquan TJ Ellerbe was another, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Red Springs' loss dropped their record down to 5-2. As for Seventy-First, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Friday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Seventy-First hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .337. However, it's not like Red Springs struggles in that department as they've averaged .400. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Seventy-First might still be hurting after the 17-7 defeat they got from Red Springs when the teams last played back in February of 2025. Can the Falcons avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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