Forreston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 15th straight loss dating back to last season. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 12-10 heartbreaker at the hands of the West Carroll Thunder. That's two games in a row now that the Cardinals have lost by exactly two runs.
Hattie Krigbaum was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-5 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Cora Schmidt, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Forreston's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for West Carroll, the victory got them back to even at 1-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Forreston will head out to challenge River Ridge/Scales Mound at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for West Carroll, they will venture away from home to take on Freeport at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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