Forest had lost three straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 3-4 to make it four. They lost 21-1 to the Mendenhall Tigers. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Bearcats couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for Mendenhall, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.8 runs over those games.
For Mendenhall's part, Alli Brewer made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Brewer was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Tyleigh Williams was incredible, firing off two home runs, four runs, and three RBI while going 3-for-3. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. Corrine Allen was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with six stolen bases and three runs.
Coincidentally, Forest and Mendenhall will both be playing Raymond the next time they take the field. The Bearcats will head out to face the Rangers at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, while the Tigers will host them at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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