Atlantic is 2-8 against Forest Hill since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Atlantic Eagles will welcome the Forest Hill Falcons at 6:30 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Last Monday, Atlantic had just enough and edged Leonard out 4-3.
Atlantic saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Michael Bird, who went 2-for-4 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Forest Hill posted their closest victory since March 8, 2024 on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over Somerset Academy - Canyons. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Falcons.
The team relied heavily on Aaron Moreno, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. He also scored a run, marking his first of the season. Willam Brown was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2.
The victory got Atlantic back to even at 1-1. As for Forest Hill, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
Atlantic was able to grind out a solid victory over Forest Hill in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, winning 10-6. Will Atlantic repeat their success, or does Forest Hill have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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