Softball Recap: Forest Lake Rangers vs. Irondale Knights
Forest Lake put the finishing touches on their fourth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Irondale Knights as the Forest Lake Rangers made off with a 15-5 victory. Winning may never get old, but Forest Lake sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
For Irondale's part, Talia Jorgensen was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Jorgensen is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Archer Norman, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Even though they lost, Irondale always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .536. That's the best OBP they've managed all season.
Forest Lake's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Irondale, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.
Forest Lake will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against East Ridge at 4:30 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (East Ridge: 4, Forest Lake: 4) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Irondale, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 7-4 loss vs. Woodbury on the 18th.
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