Forest City extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping their season record down to 2-4 in the process. They lost 13-5 to the Montrose Meteors. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Meteors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-4 on April 3rd.
As for Montrose, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-4. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by six runs or more this season.
For Montrose's part, Jocelyn Traver was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She tossed seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Traver was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Violet Conning, who went 2-for-5 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was MycKenna Kublo, who went 3-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Forest City will challenge rival Carbondale Area at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Montrose is set to take on their familiar foe Blue Ridge at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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