The Mill Creek Hawks will take on the Flowery Branch Falcons at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Mill Creek's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Flowery Branch's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Thursday, Mill Creek came up short against Marist and fell 8-5. The defeat continues a trend for the Hawks in their meetings with the War Eagles: they've now lost five in a row.
Meanwhile, Flowery Branch got the win against Winder-Barrow on Thursday by a conclusive 11-1. Considering the Falcons have won nine games by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
The win made it two in a row for Flowery Branch and bumps their season record up to 14-9. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 1 runs in those games. As for Mill Creek, their loss dropped their record down to 14-11.
Mill Creek came out on top in a nail-biter against Flowery Branch when the teams last played back in April of 2024, sneaking past 12-11. Will the Hawks repeat their success, or do the Falcons have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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