Baseball Game Preview: Mendenhall Tigers vs. Forest Bearcats

By Team Reports Mar 20, 2024, 10:42am

Preview: Mendenhall Tigers vs. Forest Bearcats

The Mendenhall Tigers will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Forest Bearcats at 6:30 p.m. Mendenhall is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.

In what's become a running theme this season, Mendenhall gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Forest with a sharp 14-3 victory.

Tyonna Coleman made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Coleman has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Coleman was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Maddi Brewer, who went 3-for-4 with two triples, three RBI, and a stolen base. Adrianna Catchings was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.

Mendenhall's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-3-1. As for Forest, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3.

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