Softball Game Preview: Forest Park on Home-Turf

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 2:08am

Softball Preview: Forest Park Rangers vs. Tell City Marksmen

The Forest Park Rangers have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Tell City Marksmen at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Forest Park's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They were the clear victor by an 11-0 margin over Crawford County. With that victory, Forest Park brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.

Brooke Rasche made a splash no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched. Rasche was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.

In other batting news, Kaitlyn Randle was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Mollie Combs was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.

Meanwhile, Tell City had just enough and edged Perry Central out 4-3 on Friday.

Forest Park's win bumped their record up to 6-8. As for Tell City, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.

Forest Park suffered a grim 8-1 defeat to Tell City in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Forest Park have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.

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