Hough made up a huge gap compared to their last game against West Forsyth, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Huskies fell just short of the Titans by a score of 4-2 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Huskies have suffered since February 28th.
This is the second loss in a row for Hough and nudges their season record down to 8-4. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only 1.5 runs. As for West Forsyth, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-2.
Hough and West Forsyth should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps North Carolina Rankings. The Huskies (ranked 36th) will meet South Mecklenburg (ranked 183rd) at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Hough 2.3, the Sabres 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, West Forsyth will square off against Northwest Guilford at 7:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank advantage (17 vs. 88).
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