The Walkertown Wolfpack will be playing in front of their home fans against the North Forsyth Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Walkertown has seven straight wins, North Forsyth has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
In what's become a running theme this season, Walkertown gave their fans yet another huge victory on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 16-1 margin over Mount Tabor.
Savannah Miller and Chloe Isaacs did most of the damage at the plate: Miller went 3-for-3 with a home run, four runs, and two RBI, while Isaacs scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Taylor Isley, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two runs.
Meanwhile, North Forsyth fell victim to T.W. Andrews and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They suffered a rough 14-0 loss at the hands of the Red Raiders.
Walkertown pushed their record up to 7-0 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.0 runs per game. As for North Forsyth, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
North Forsyth's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Walkertown has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 11 hits per game. It's a different story for North Forsyth, though, as they've been averaging 11.7 per game. Given Walkertown's sizable advantage in that area, North Forsyth will need to find a way to close that gap.
Walkertown took their victory against North Forsyth in their previous matchup back in March of 2015 by a conclusive 15-0. Will Walkertown repeat their success, or does North Forsyth have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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