We've got a battle between Hawks coming up. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Fairfax HomeSchool comes in on five and Forsyth Home Educators on six.
Fairfax HomeSchool is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Front Royal HomeSchool on Tuesday as Fairfax HomeSchool made off with a 12-6 victory. Considering the Hawks have won four matches by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Will McPherson looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Fairfax HomeSchool let JP Moore and Silas Yoho run wild. Moore scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Yoho scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Those three runs gave Moore a new career-high. Caleb Alberts was another key player, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Fairfax HomeSchool was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .379. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .375 or higher in six consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Forsyth Home Educators made easy work of Westchester Country Day on Wednesday and carried off a 13-3 win. The Hawks are also no stranger to big wins: their blowout was the sixth game they've won by 6+ runs this season.
The team relied heavily on Parker Broadus, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. He is becoming a predictor of Forsyth Home Educators' success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 2-3 when he doesn't). Larson Stem also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Fairfax HomeSchool's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Forsyth Home Educators, their record now sits at 6-3.
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