Seventy-First hasn't had much luck against Jack Britt recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Seventy-First Falcons will head out on the road to take on the Jack Britt Buccaneers at 6:00 p.m. Seventy-First is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
Seventy-First took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. Everything went their way against E.E. Smith as Seventy-First made off with a 22-8 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what the Falcons needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
Shawn Carroll
| 03/12/25 vs E.E. Smith | 4 |
| 05/03/24 vs E.E. Smith | 2 |
| 03/07/25 vs Gray's Creek | 1 |
| 02/26/25 vs American Leadership Academy-Johnston | 1 |
| 04/26/24 @ Douglas Byrd | 1 |
Seventy-First got a massive performance out of Shawn Carroll, who scored four runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Those four runs gave Carroll a new career-high. Chris Melendez was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing Five bases. while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Seventy-First always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .725. Their OBP was a full 0 higher than the also-impressive .519 that E.E. Smith posted.
Meanwhile, Jack Britt lost 10-1 to Purnell Swett on Thursday. The match marked the Buccaneers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
With the win, Seventy-First broke their four-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-5. As for Jack Britt, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-2.
Seventy-First came up short against Jack Britt when the teams last played back in April of 2024, falling 6-1. Can Seventy-First avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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