The Forks Spartans will head out on the road to challenge the Ocosta Wildcats at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Ocosta is hoping to do on Friday what North Beach couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Forks' winning streak, which now stands at six games. Forks put the hurt on North Beach with a sharp 20-5 victory.
Meanwhile, Ocosta made easy work of Taholah on Wednesday and carried off a 19-1 win. That looming 19-1 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Ocosta yet this season.
Joanah Rosander made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). Rosander has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Rosander was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Noel Cuzdey was a standout: she got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Gabby Ness was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Forks pushed their record up to 8-3-1 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Ocosta, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-2.
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