Softball Recap: River Forest Ingots vs. Calumet New Tech Warriors
River Forest came into Tuesday's game having lost eight straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Everything went their way against the Calumet New Tech Warriors on Tuesday as the River Forest Ingots made off with a 17-5 win. River Forest's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last four games.
Isabelle Tabone made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Tabone was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Amy Arana, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Julianna Bailey was another key contributor, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with a triple and a run.
River Forest's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-8. As for Calumet New Tech, their defeat was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-9.
River Forest will have a chance to go back-to-back against Calumet New Tech: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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