North Wilkes had lost five straight at home, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 6-14 to make it six. They fell 11-7 to the Forbush Falcons. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-3 on April 8th.
As for Forbush, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-9. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games.
For Forbush's part, Bo Moxley and Colton Moxley did most of the damage at the plate: Bo got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI, one run, and one double, while Colton got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most RBI Bo has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Keaton Forrest, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with three RBI and one run.
North Wilkes has already played their next matchup, an 8-4 loss against Surry Central on the 24th. As for Forbush, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 4-3 victory against East Surry on the 24th.
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