The Forsyth Central Bulldogs will face off against the West Hall Spartans at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Forsyth Central is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
On Wednesday, Forsyth Central didn't have quite enough to beat Denmark and fell 5-4.
Anna Valentine spent all 9.1 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on seven hits. What's more, she also racked up three strikeouts, the mostshe's had since back in August.
At the plate, Avery Clemons made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with three RBI and a double. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in hits. Avery Mullvain was another key player, scoring a run while going 4-for-6.
Meanwhile, West Hall and East Hall met for a duel on Tuesday where West Hall had to take the L. West Hall fell just short of East Hall by a score of 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Spartans have suffered since September 7, 2023.
Forsyth Central's loss dropped their record down to 10-19. As for West Hall, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-21.
Forsyth Central came out on top in a nail-biter against West Hall in their previous matchup back in August, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for Forsyth Central since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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