Tecumseh is 8-0 against Forest Park since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Tecumseh Braves will head out on the road to square off against the Forest Park Rangers at 5:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Tecumseh had to kick off their season on the road last Wednesday, but they showed no ill effects. They were the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over Evansville North. The victory was just business as usual For Tecumseh, who after one games remain undefeated this season.
Meanwhile, Forest Park took care of business in their home opener on Thursday (barely). They had just enough and edged Springs Valley out 3-2.
Brooke Rasche was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. Rasche was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
Rasche wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kaitlyn Randle, who went 1-for-5 with two RBI.
Everything went Tecumseh's way against Forest Park in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 as Tecumseh made off with a 17-1 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Tecumseh since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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