The Blair Oaks Falcons will play host again on Friday to welcome the Fulton Hornets, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Blair Oaks: 3.1, Fulton: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Monday, Blair Oaks was able to grind out a solid win over California, taking the game 4-1.
Meanwhile, Fulton entered their tilt with Hannibal with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They came out on top against the Pirates by a score of 7-3 on Thursday.
Ethan Burt spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits and racked up 12 Ks.
At the plate, Ethan Milius was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabriel Defily, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Blair Oaks' victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 15-6. As for Fulton, they pushed their record up to 10-4 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Blair Oaks took their victory against Fulton when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 12-0. Does Blair Oaks have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fulton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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