Northwest Guilford had lost three straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 5-8 to make it four. They fell just short of the East Forsyth Eagles by a score of 1-0. The Vikings were not able to make up for their defeat to the Eagles from their previous meeting back in March of 2025.
As for East Forsyth, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 8-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games.
For East Forsyth's part, not much got past Allie Cox, who gave up just four hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Northwest Guilford off the board. Cox has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
At the plate, East Forsyth saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kayson Hargett, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Northwest Guilford will head out to face off against North Davidson at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Black Knights' pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so the Vikings' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for East Forsyth, they will venture away from home to take on Glenn at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Eagles 2.9, the Bobcats 2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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