Lake Forest extended their losing streak to nine on Friday, dropping them down to 2-15. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-6 heartbreaker at the hands of the Rolling Meadows Mustangs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Scouts of the 15-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
Arianna Ranallo stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Aubrey Stark, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for Rolling Meadows, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-13. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games.
On Rolling Meadows' side, Taya Rozanski was excellent, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base. Caylee Del Boccio was another key player, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
Coming up, Lake Forest will face off against Stevenson at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. As for Rolling Meadows, they will head out on the road to square off against New Trier at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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