Forrest City extended their losing streak to nine on Monday, dropping their season record down to 0-9-1 in the process. They lost 29-13 to the West Memphis Blue Devils. Even if the Mustangs couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
As for West Memphis, the victory snapped their losing streak at 12 games and leaves them with a 3-20 record. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For West Memphis' part, they got a massive performance out of Emma Emberton, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and two doubles. Those four runs gave Emberton a new career-high. Chloe Baker was another key player, going 1-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple.
Coming up, Forrest City will head out to square off against Trumann at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Mustangs are facing the Wildcats at the right time seeing as the Wildcats are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for West Memphis, they will take on Nettleton at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Blue Devils are on a seven-game streak of home losses, and the Raiders an eight-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
