Forsyth Home Educators's game last Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They walked away with a 9-6 victory over the North Stokes Vikings. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Forsyth Home Educators also won the last time the pair played back in March.
Abigail Smith made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up five earned (and one unearned) runs off eight hits. Smith was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Ella Beaver was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ansley Owens, who went 3-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.
Forsyth Home Educators' win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-6. As for North Stokes, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-7.
Forsyth Home Educators will head out on the road to challenge Ledford at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Ledford is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season. As for North Stokes, they will be playing at home against Cornerstone Charter at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Cornerstone Charter will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something North Stokes surely won't give up without a fight.
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