The matchup between Flowery Branch and North Gwinnett on Friday hardly resembled the 2-1 effort from their previous meeting. The Flowery Branch Falcons fell just short of the North Gwinnett Bulldogs by a score of 16-14. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Falcons have suffered since February 18th.
Flowery Branch's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-5. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for North Gwinnett, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Flowery Branch will square off against East Forsyth at 5:55 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup will give East Forsyth their first taste of in-conferenceaction this season. As for North Gwinnett, they will face off against Brookwood at 5:55 p.m. on Monday. North Gwinnett will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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