After both having extra time off, The O'Neal School Falcons and the North Moore Mustangs will shake off the cobwebs and hit the field against one another at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The O'Neal School has given up an average of 10.4 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
The O'Neal School is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 17 runs two weeks ago, they were much more limited against North Moore last Thursday. They lost 14-2 to the Mustangs.
For North Moore's part, Beau Lambert and Aidan Corfios were a major factor no matter where they played. On the mound, Lambert pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Corfios struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits (and not a single walk). At the plate, Lambert scored a run while going 1-for-1, while Corfios scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, North Moore let Dalton Massey and Dawson Futrell run wild. Massey went 1-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI, while Futrell scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. That home run marked the first that Massey launched this season. John Carre was another key player, scoring three runs while going 2-for-4.
With the loss, North Moore broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-5. As for The O'Neal School, their defeat was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-6.
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