The Falls Lake Firebirds will take on the Warren County Eagles on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Falls Lake is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Clover Garden School with a sharp 10-2 win. Ten seems to be a good number for Falls Lake as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Wynterlee Glenn made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits (and only one walk). Glenn has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Glenn was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Reagan Yancey was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Cora Cates was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Warren County came tearing into Tuesday's game with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 14-1 margin over North East Carolina Prep.
Falls Lake is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8-1 record this season. As for Warren County, their win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-5.
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