Forest Hills was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell victim to a tough 17-1 defeat at the hands of the Lee Park Prep Knights . The result was an unpleasant reminder to Forest Hills of the 9-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Forest Hills saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dakota Slack, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
On Lee Park Prep's side, they let Ashlyn Pressley and Morgan Swann loose on the outfield. Pressley went 3-for-3 with two triples, two runs, and two RBI, while Swann got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Rushing, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Forest Hills' defeat dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Lee Park Prep, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 11-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Forest Hills will take on Piedmont at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Piedmont knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matchups -- so hopefully Forest Hills likes a good challenge. As for Lee Park Prep, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Greater Vision Academy, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. Lee Park Prep is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.2 runs per game this season.
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