The Forrest Rockets will be taking part in a tournament against the Boyd-Buchanan Buccaneers at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Forrest's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Boyd-Buchanan's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Thursday, Forrest made easy work of Cannon County and carried off a 7-1 victory. The Rockets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Boyd-Buchanan came up short against Soddy Daisy on Monday and fell 7-3.
Ella Meade was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Jayde Sims, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Forrest pushed their record up to 14-8 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Boyd-Buchanan, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-9.
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