The Forest Hill Patriots will be playing at home against the Lanier Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Last Saturday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Forest Hill had to settle for a 12-11 defeat against Provine. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game back in March (ten), Forest Hill still had to take the loss.
JaMarcus Byrd was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Ian Franklin, who scored three runs and stole four bases.
Meanwhile, Lanier waltzed into their match last Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They won by a run and slipped past the Rams 10-9.
Forest Hill dropped their record down to 5-8 with that loss, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Lanier, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5.
Forest Hill took their win against Lanier in their previous matchup back in February by a conclusive 22-12. Does Forest Hill have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lanier turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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