The Forest Hill Falcons will head out on the road to take on the Royal Palm Beach Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Forest Hill is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
On Tuesday, Forest Hill fell victim to a rough 19-5 loss at the hands of Palm Beach Central. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Forest Hill in their matchups with Palm Beach Central: they've now lost seven in a row.
Forest Hill saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kiersten Farkas, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Katie Bucell, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Royal Palm Beach can finally bid farewell to their 22-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Glades Central with a sharp 24-9 win. The victory was just what Royal Palm Beach needed coming off of a 17-0 loss in their prior contest.
Forest Hill now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Royal Palm Beach, their win ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-5.
Everything went Forest Hill's way against Royal Palm Beach in their previous matchup back in February as Forest Hill made off with an 18-3 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Forest Hill since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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