Forsyth waltzed into their matchup on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They had just enough and edged the Strafford Indians out 4-2. Four seems to be a good number for Forsyth as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Lindsey Essary made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and not a single walk). Essary has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Essary was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lilia Roberts, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Zoe White was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
The win got Forsyth back to even at 16-16. As for Strafford, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 16-12 record this season.
As of now, neither Forsyth nor Strafford have any future games scheduled.
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