Falcons
| 04/25/25 vs Happy Valley | 15 |
| 04/17/25 vs Claiborne | 10 |
| 03/07/25 @ Happy Valley | 8 |
| 04/04/25 @ Grainger | 6 |
| 03/27/25 @ Claiborne | 6 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Volunteer). They put the hurt on the Happy Valley Warriors with a sharp 15-3 win on Friday. The victory continues a trend for the Falcons in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now won eight in a row.
Luke Armstrong made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cade Smith, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Austin Williams, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Volunteer always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .633. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Volunteer's win bumped their record up to 7-19. As for Happy Valley, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-11-1.
Coming up, Volunteer will be playing at home against Unaka at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Rangers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.57 runs per game on average), something the Falcons will no doubt try to take advantage of. Happy Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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