Apalachee had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs), and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They never let the North Forsyth Raiders onto the board and left with a 4-0 victory. For Apalachee, this counts as revenge for the 8-2 loss North Forsyth walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March.
Not much got past Traver Park, who gave up just two hits and racked up seven Ks to keep North Forsyth off the board. Park has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Judah Powell was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Apalachee is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-10 record this season. As for North Forsyth, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Apalachee will take on Lanier at 5:55 p.m. on Monday. Apalachee is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road. As for North Forsyth, they will square off against Harrison at 5:55 p.m. on Monday. North Forsyth's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Harrison's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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