The Firestone Falcons will head out to square off against the Washington Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Firestone will be strutting in after a win while Washington will be coming in after a loss.
Firestone's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Wednesday. Everything went their way against East as they made off with a 17-0 victory. The Falcons haven't had any issues with the Dragons recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Nate McGuire looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Blake Harris was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Landen Johnson was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, Washington fell victim to Lake and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Blue Streaks by a score of 1-0. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Tigers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Firestone's record is now 2-0. As for Washington, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Firestone might still be hurting after the 12-2 loss they got from Washington when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Falcons avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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