Bastrop entered their tilt with Forest with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They came out on top against the Forest Bulldogs by a score of 6-2 on Saturday. For Bastrop, this counts as revenge for the 11-3 loss Forest walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2017.
Taraji Battle spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up 13 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Bastrop got a massive performance out of Kimora Jones, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Aerianna Williams, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Bastrop's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-11. As for Forest, they are on a 14-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-15.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Sicily Island the next time they take the field. Forest will host Sicily Island at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, while Bastrop will play them later in the day, at 12:30 p.m.
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