After flying high against Crossroads Christian on Saturday, Falls Lake came back down to earth. The Firebirds came up short against the Oxford Prep Griffins on Monday, falling 12-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Firebirds have suffered since March 18th.
Isaac Smoak made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Jacob Watson, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Falls Lake's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Oxford Prep, the win (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 15-2.
Coincidentally, Falls Lake and Oxford Prep will both be playing Wake Prep Academy the next time they take the field. The Firebirds will head out to face the Guardians at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Griffins will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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