Softball Recap: River Forest Ingots vs. Wheeler Bearcats
River Forest was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They suffered a rough 13-1 defeat at the hands of the Wheeler Bearcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to River Forest of the 23-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
River Forest saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaiden Terrel, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
On Wheeler's side, the team relied heavily on Liviah Widner, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Rileyann Welch, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
River Forest's defeat dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Wheeler, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-3 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. River Forest will take on Hammond Academy of Science & Tech at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Wheeler, they will be playing at home against South Central at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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