Forbush stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They never let the North Wilkes Vikings onto the board and left with a 16-0 victory. The win was nothing new for Forbush as they're now sitting on seven straight.
Gavin Maines made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 14 over five innings pitched. Maines has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Maines was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Dylan McClamrock, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Bo Moxley was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
Forbush's victory bumped their record up to 14-2. As for North Wilkes, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-14.
Forbush will be playing at home against South Iredell at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Forbush is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season. As for North Wilkes, they will head out on the road to challenge Forbush at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Forbush's pitching crew has only allowed 2.2 runs per game this season, so North Wilkes' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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