Softball Recap: Bastrop Rams vs. Forest Bulldogs
Bastrop entered their tilt with Forest with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They came out on top against the Forest Bulldogs by a score of 6-2 on Saturday. For Bastrop, this counts as revenge for the 11-3 loss Forest walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2017.
Taraji Battle spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Bastrop got a massive performance out of Kimora Jones, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Aerianna Williams, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Bastrop's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-11. As for Forest, they are on a 14-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-15.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Sicily Island the next time they take the field. Forest will host Sicily Island at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, while Bastrop will play them later in the day, at 12:30 p.m.
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