Westville had lost five straight at home, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 5-11 to make it six. They lost 15-7 to the River Forest Ingots. If the Blackhawks were looking for revenge after losing 10-0 to the Ingots when the teams met back in May of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Ryder Becker
| 05/13/26 vs River Forest | 3 |
| 04/28/26 vs 21st Century Charter | 3 |
| 04/22/26 @ La Lumiere | 3 |
| 04/29/26 @ Bowman Academy | 2 |
| 04/24/26 vs Tri-Township | 2 |
| + 6 more games |
Ryder Becker made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one double. Westville is 4-2 when Becker posts two or more runs, but 1-9 otherwise. Owen Kreighbaum also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
As for River Forest, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. The result was nothing new for River Forest, who have now won ten contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
On River Forest's side, they got a massive performance out of Johnny Brock, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and three RBI. Those four runs gave Brock a new career-high. Josiah Artest was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, five RBI, and one run.
Coming up, Westville will head out to take on Lake Station Edison at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for River Forest, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Illiana Christian at 5:00 p.m.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
