The West Forsyth Wolverines will head out on the road to challenge the Lambert Longhorns at 6:15 p.m. on Friday. West Forsyth is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but West Forsyth ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged Lambert out 7-6.
Alexander Palma looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also didn't allow any walks). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Jack Lloyd was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Riley Poppe, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
West Forsyth is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. As for Lambert, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-14.
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