After having lost a blowout in their previous game against McConnellsburg, Forbes Road was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They blew past the Northern Bedford County Panthers 15-8. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Forbes Road.
Gretchen Fleming was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Ginnah Kendall, who scored three runs while going 3-for-5.
On Northern Bedford County's side, Lacie Zelanko was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-5 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Leah Swanseen, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI.
Even though they lost, Northern Bedford County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Forbes Road's victory bumped their record up to 4-13. As for Northern Bedford County, they are on a 13-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-13.
Forbes Road will head out on the road to square off against Everett at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Northern Bedford County, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Southern Fulton at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Southern Fulton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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