If DeForest was feeling good off their 12-0 takedown of Fort Atkinson on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The DeForest Norskies lost 15-8 to the Fort Atkinson Blackhawks on Monday. DeForest was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Fort Atkinson apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played.
Sophia Rauls was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-5 with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Desirae Kallstrom was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-5.
Even though they lost, DeForest kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 21 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Fort Atkinson only hit 12.
On Fort Atkinson's side, they got a massive performance out of Olivia Rue, who went 3-for-5 with four runs, five RBI, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Macey Pease, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
DeForest has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season. As for Fort Atkinson, their win bumped their record up to 5-13.
DeForest will be playing at home against Watertown at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Fort Atkinson will take on Monona Grove at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Fort Atkinson is out to stop a three-game streak of losses at home.
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