After three games on the road, North Webster is heading back home. They will take on Family Community Christian at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Wednesday, North Webster got the win against Union Parish by a conclusive 9-1.
Meanwhile, Family Community Christian scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They never let Summerfield onto the board and left with a 26-0 win. The victory was nothing new for Family Community Christian as they're now sitting on three straight.
Blayne Lord made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Lord has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Lord was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Rylan Thomas was a standout: he went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Jackson Carroll, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
North Webster's win bumped their record up to 8-5. As for Family Community Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 8-7 record this season.
North Webster couldn't quite finish off Family Community Christian when the teams last played back in March of 2023 and fell 9-7. Will North Webster have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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