Forest Hill is 2-8 against Wellington since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Forest Hill Falcons will stay at home for another game and welcome the Wellington Wolverines at 6:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Forest Hill fell victim to a tough 12-5 loss at the hands of Santaluces.
Austyn Griffin was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Alex Perez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Carlos Bertematt, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Wellington fell victim to Covenant Day and their airtight pitching crew last Wednesday. They fell just short of the Lions by a score of 2-0. Wellington has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Paul Parent was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched.
Forest Hill's defeat dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Wellington, their loss dropped their record down to 5-7.
Forest Hill took their victory against Wellington in their previous meeting on March 5th by a conclusive 9-1. Will Forest Hill repeat their success, or does Wellington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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