After soaring to 20 runs the game before, Wake Prep Academy was a bit more limited in their game on Friday. They fell just short of the Falls Lake Firebirds by a score of 3-2. If the Guardians were looking for revenge after losing 12-3 to the Firebirds when the teams met back in March of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Wake Prep Academy got a good showing from Tyson Spence, who tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Wake Prep Academy saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Garrett Watkins, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Wake Prep Academy's record is now 6-4. As for Falls Lake, the win got them back to even at 6-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wake Prep Academy will head out to take on Roxboro Community at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.27 runs per game on average), something the Guardians will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Falls Lake, they are taking a road trip to square off against Franklin Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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