On Wednesday, everything went the Falls Lake Firebirds's way against the Neuse Charter Cougars as the Falls Lake Firebirds made off with a 17-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Firebirds.
Isaac Smoak was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Smoak was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing Two bases. while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Jacob Watson was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, two doubles, and one stolen base. That's the most doubles he has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Kace Obriant, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Falls Lake always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .694. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Neuse Charter only posted an OBP of .263.
The victory got Falls Lake back to even at 3-3. As for Neuse Charter, their loss was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-4.
Falls Lake has already played their next contest, a 5-0 defeat against Northern Durham on the 14th. As for Neuse Charter, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 14-1 loss against North Johnston on the 14th.
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