On Saturday, while Bishop Kenny put up some runs, the same can't be said for Forest. The Bishop Kenny Crusaders narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Forest Wildcats 1-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Bishop Kenny.
Bishop Kenny's victory was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Veronica Dinsmore, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
On Forest's side, Yamari Reynolds was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over six innings pitched. Reynolds has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Forest saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rilynn Fountain, who went 1-for-3 with a double.
Bishop Kenny now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Forest, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
Bishop Kenny is on the road again on Saturday to play Belleview at 3:00 p.m. Belleview has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.25 runs per game on average), something Bishop Kenny will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Forest, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against South Sumter at 7:00 p.m. South Sumter is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
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