Forsyth Home Educators has been on the road for four straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Charity Christian Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Thursday, Forsyth Home Educators made easy work of Union Grove Christian and carried off a 15-5 win.
Abigail Smith made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits. Smith was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-5 with four runs, a triple, and a double.
In other batting news, Ella Beaver was incredible, going 4-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Rachel Petusky, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Charity Christian won against Lake Lure Classical Academy on Tuesday with 15 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. Everything went Charity Christian's way against Long Shoals Wesleyan Academy as Charity Christian made off with a 15-5 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Charity Christian.
Charity Christian let Bella Reid and Molly Carpenter loose on the outfield. Reid went 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and two doubles, while Carpenter went 3-for-4 with five RBI, two doubles, and a run. Carpenter has been hot recently, having posted three or more hits the last four times she's played. Ally Oquinn was another key contributor, scoring four runs while going 3-for-3.
Forsyth Home Educators' win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-7. As for Charity Christian, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
Forsyth Home Educators took their win against Charity Christian in their previous meeting on Friday by a conclusive 12-0. Does Forsyth Home Educators have another victory up their sleeve, or will Charity Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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