The River Forest Ingots will venture away from home to face off against the Westville Blackhawks at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. River Forest is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
River Forest lost 17-2 to Wheeler on Tuesday.
Devin Rosenfeld was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Westville didn't have quite enough to beat Marquette Catholic on Monday and fell 8-6. The Blackhawks have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Seth Stachniak made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Landon Rebus, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Westville's loss dropped their record down to 5-10. As for River Forest, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-6.
Wednesday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. River Forest hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .321. However, it's not like Westville struggles in that department as they've averaged .323. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
River Forest got the 'W' in their previous meeting back in May of 2025 against Westville by a conclusive 10-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Ingots since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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