Tuesday just wasn't the day for Forest Hills's offense. They fell just short of the Chestnut Ridge Lions by a score of 1-0 on Tuesday. Forest Hills was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Chestnut Ridge apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Thursday.
For Chestnut Ridge's part, the result came thanks to Nate Whysong's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up 12 Ks. Whysong has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Chestnut Ridge saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was T.J. Weyant, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Forest Hills' loss dropped their record down to 12-5. As for Chestnut Ridge, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-8 record this season.
Forest Hills will stay at home for another game and welcome Penn Cambria at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Penn Cambria is coming into the matchup with four straight victories on the road, so Forest Hills will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Chestnut Ridge, they will square off against Somerset at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Somerset is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
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