Falls Lake put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They blew past the Durham School of the Arts Bulldogs 12-4. The high-scoring effort was just what Falls Lake needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Falls Lake got a massive performance out of Langdon Redford, who went 5-for-5 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. Micah Smith was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while going 2-for-4.
On Durham School of the Arts' side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Vaughn Rogers, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Durham School of the Arts was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .379. That's the best batting average they've managed all season.
Falls Lake has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-4 record this season. As for Durham School of the Arts, their loss was their sixth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-9.
Falls Lake will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against NCSSM: Durham at 6:00 p.m. Falls Lake is facing NCSSM: Durham at the right time seeing as NCSSM: Durham is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Durham School of the Arts, they will head out on the road to square off against Granville Central at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Durham School of the Arts will also cruise into their next contest with the timing on their side: Granville Central will have lost six straight heading into Friday's game.
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