The North Forsyth Vikings will venture away from home to square off against the Morehead Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. North Forsyth is looking for their season's first win.
North Forsyth fell victim to West Stokes and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 15-0 to the Wildcats, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Meanwhile, Morehead might've scored the first runs on Wednesday, but it was Providence Grove who claimed the real prize. The Panthers took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Patriots. The Panthers just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Saillie Aheron spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Morehead saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Hopper, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI. Aubrey Easley also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
North Forsyth's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Morehead, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
North Forsyth might still be hurting after the 15-0 loss they got from Morehead in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Vikings avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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