Flowery Branch's Chase Hulsey, left, slides into third base in Monday's win over Winder-Barrow in Winder. / photo: Brian Oliver
WINDER -- The Flowery Branch baseball team is hitting its stride at just the right time.
The Falcons won their seventh straight game on Monday, doubling up on Winder-Barrow 6-3 in Winder, handing the Bulldoggs their first region defeat of the season.
The victory not only kept the Falcons (15-3, 9-1 Region 8-AAAA) rolling, it also moved them into a tie for first place in 8-AAAA’s subregion A with the Bulldoggs (13-6, 10-1).
Flowery Branch can take sole possession of first place with a win over Winder at home.