Forest Hill was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-6 heartbreaker at the hands of the King's Academy Lions. That's two games in a row now that the Falcons have lost by just one run.
Ryan Gonzalez
| 02/28/25 @ Royal Palm Beach | 3 |
| 02/27/25 @ Olympic Heights | 3 |
| 04/07/25 @ King's Academy | 2 |
| 03/14/25 @ Dwyer | 2 |
| 02/20/25 @ Atlantic | 2 |
| + 10 more games |
Ryan Gonzalez and Julian DeJesus did some serious damage despite the final result: Gonzalez scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2, while DeJesus scored a run while going 2-for-3. Gonzalez is becoming a predictor of Forest Hill's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 4-1 (and 8-10 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Kevin Blas, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Forest Hill's loss dropped their record down to 12-11. As for King's Academy, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Forest Hill will challenge Suncoast at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Chargers' pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so the Falcons' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for King's Academy, they will face off against Leonard at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in the Lions' favor as the squad sits on seven straight wins at home while the Lancers have been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
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