After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Grassfield, Forbush was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 victory over the East Surry Cardinals. The Falcons haven't had any issues with the Cardinals recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Joesph Barnes looked comfortable as he pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.

Colton Moxley
04/16/25 @ Wilkes Central | 4 |
04/22/25 @ East Surry | 3 |
03/18/25 @ North Surry | 3 |
03/14/25 vs West Wilkes | 3 |
03/04/25 @ Starmount | 3 |
+ 11 more games |
At the plate, Colton Moxley was excellent, going 3-for-4 with three runs and one stolen base. He has become a key player for Forbush: the team is undefeated when he posts at least three hits, but 8-9 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Giovanni Casertano, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Forbush kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Forbush's record is now 13-9. As for East Surry, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-9.
Forbush didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 11-7 victory against North Wilkes on the 23rd. Hopefully East Surry paid attention to the Falcons' game: the next time they hit the field, they'll take on the Falcons at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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