It was a good run, but Forks unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 9-0 to the Ilwaco Fishermen. Forks was red-hot at the plate headed into the matchup (they scored no less than ten runs in the three games prior) but Ilwaco's pitchers proved too tough.
For Ilwaco's part, not much got past Jacob Rogers, who gave up just two hits and racked up 11 Ks to keep Forks off the board.
On the hitting side, Kaemon Sawa was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Cannon Johnson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Forks' loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-3-1. As for Ilwaco, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-3.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Forks by a score of 16-1 later that day.
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