West Forsyth proved they can win big last Monday (they won by 11) but on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 win over the Lambert Longhorns. This was payback for West Forsyth, who suffered a 9-7 defeat the last time these two teams met.
West Forsyth got a great performance from Conner Williams as he struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up four earned runs off three hits.
At the plate, Colton Sweat was incredible, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two runs. Jack Lloyd was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
West Forsyth is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-10 record this season. As for Lambert, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-17.
West Forsyth will stay at home for another game and welcome Druid Hills at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Druid Hills will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something West Forsyth surely won't give up without a fight. As for Lambert, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against North Gwinnett at 6:00 p.m.
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