Softball Recap: River Forest picks up fourth straight win at home

By Team Reports May 16, 2024, 4:26pm

Softball Recap: River Forest Ingots vs. Merrillville Pirates

River Forest can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. They blew past the Merrillville Pirates 18-8. The win was familiar territory for River Forest who now have eight in a row.

For Merrillville's part, Celine Pujoe and Jennifer Reyes did some serious damage despite the final result: Pujoe scored two runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-2, while Reyes scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Jasmine Alcox was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.

River Forest's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-8. As for Merrillville, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-20.

River Forest will head out on the road to take on Hammond Morton at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. As for Merrillville, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Lake Central at 7:00 p.m.

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