Denmark got themselves on the board against Forsyth Central on Friday, but Forsyth Central never followed suit. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Forsyth Central Bulldogs 1-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory Denmark has posted against Forsyth Central since April 17, 2023.

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The result came thanks to Jack Powell's shutout, as he gave up just four hits and racked up six Ks. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Denmark is undefeated when he allows at most two earned runs, but 3-4 otherwise.
Denmark is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.9 runs on average over those games. This is the second loss in a row for Forsyth Central and nudges their season record down to 4-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Denmark will take on North Atlanta at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Forsyth Central, they will challenge King's Ridge Christian at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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