It'll be a Battle of the Birds when Rockwall-Heath Hawks duke it out with North Forney Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Rockwall-Heath is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs on Friday, they were much more limited against Van Alstyne on Tuesday. They lost 7-1 to the Panthers.
Rockwall-Heath saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sophia Morin, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
North Forney not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since February 13th. Everything went their way against Tyler Legacy as they made off with a 15-4 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Falcons as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Abigail Gallardo looked comfortable as she tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, North Forney got a massive performance out of Aundrea Wilson, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs Wilson has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Natalie Rodriguez, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
North Forney kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Rockwall-Heath has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-14 record this season. As for North Forney, their record now sits at 11-15-1.
Rockwall-Heath couldn't quite finish off North Forney in their previous meeting back in March and fell 15-13. Can the Hawks avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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