Forest has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Lake Minneola Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Two weeks ago, Forest got the win against Belleview by a conclusive 16-6. 16 seems to be a good number for Forest as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Yamari Reynolds made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Reynolds was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a triple and two RBI.
In other batting news, Forest got a massive performance out of Rilynn Fountain, who went 3-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a double. Another player making a difference was Jaylyn Burnside, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Lake Minneola had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on First Academy with a sharp 17-1 win on Monday. That 16 run margin sets a new team best for Lake Minneola this season.
The victory got Forest back to even at 3-3. As for Lake Minneola, their win bumped their record up to 3-4.
Forest beat Lake Minneola 7-2 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will Forest repeat their success, or does Lake Minneola have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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