The Forest Park Rangers will challenge the Perry Central Commodores at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The timing isn't great for Forest Park: they have been struggling with six straight losses at home dating back to last season, while Perry Central has snatched up three consecutive wins on the road.
Mt. Vernon hit Forest Park with a four-run sixth inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Rangers took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildcats.
Claire Warren made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Mollie Combs, who got on base in two of her three plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 18 runs the game before, Perry Central was a bit more limited in their matchup on Saturday. They came up short against Orleans, falling 7-1. The Commodores' loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Forest Park's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Perry Central, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Forest Park couldn't quite get it done against Perry Central in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 as they fell 5-0. Will the Rangers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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