Forbush is 8-2 against Surry Central since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Forbush Falcons will look to defend their home field against the Surry Central Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Forbush will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
In what's become a running theme this season, Forbush gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They never let Surry Central onto the board and left with a 13-0 win. While fans of Forbush might be used to big wins, the 13-run margin marked the team's biggest victory yet this season.
Gavin Maines made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 16 over six innings pitched. Maines has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Maines was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Colton Moxley was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kanan Davis, who went 1-for-1 with a home run.
Forbush's win bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Surry Central, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-4 record this season.
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