Forest scored first but ultimately less than South Lake in their game on Thursday. They fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 7-6. The Wildcats have struggled against the Eagles recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Makenna Boyd
| 04/10/25 vs South Lake | 7 |
| 04/04/25 @ Lake Minneola | 6 |
| 03/31/25 @ The Villages Charter | 9 |
| 03/29/25 vs Charlotte | 7 |
Makenna Boyd spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and four unearned) runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Jaiden Prestipino was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Savannah Langworthy, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI.
Forest's loss dropped their record down to 10-10. As for South Lake, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-10 record this season.
Forest will be taking part in a tournament against North Marion at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The Colts have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.56 runs per game on average), something the Wildcats will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for South Lake, they will head out to face off against Eustis at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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