The North Forrest Eagles will head out on the road to face off against the Bogue Chitto Bobcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. North Forrest is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
North Forrest is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 16-5 margin over Scott Central. The win was nothing new for the Eagles as they're now sitting on three straight.
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Chancellor Rogers made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed four innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Rogers was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Landon Hayes, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three stolen bases, and four runs. What's more, he posted four RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Logan Hall, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Bogue Chitto faced off against Raleigh on Friday. The Bobcats came out on top against the Lions by a score of 10-7. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bobcats.
Bogue Chitto let Landon Wright and Noah Magee run wild. Wright went 1-for-2 with five RBI, one triple, and one run, while Magee went 1-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Magee has become a key player for Bogue Chitto: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 7-10 otherwise. Manny Conerly was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
North Forrest's record now sits at 15-7. As for Bogue Chitto, their record is now 13-10.
Friday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. North Forrest has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .488. However, it's not like Bogue Chitto struggles in that department as they've averaged .454. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
