Forestview hasn't had much luck against East Gaston recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Jaguars will look to defend their home field against the Warriors at 1:30 p.m.
On Thursday, Forestview came up short against Stuart W. Cramer and fell 10-7. The Jaguars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, East Gaston entered their tilt with Corvian Community on Tuesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 5-4 W against the Cardinals. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Warriors have posted since March 4th.
East Gaston's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Caleb Smith, who went 2-for-3 with one triple and one run. That's the most hits Smith has posted since back in March. Another was Cameron Barnette, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
East Gaston's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-8. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Forestview, their loss dropped their record down to 7-9.
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