Parkland lost against East Forsyth on Friday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Parkland Mustangs fell victim to a tough 16-1 loss at the hands of the East Forsyth Eagles. Parkland has struggled against East Forsyth recently, as their game on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
For East Forsyth's part, Irelynn Price made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit (and not a single walk). Price was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI.
In other batting news, Hannah Niten was a standout: she scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Mariah Davis, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Parkland's defeat dropped their record down to 1-13. As for East Forsyth, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-9.
Parkland will head out on the road to face off against Mount Tabor at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for East Forsyth, they will be playing in front of their home fans against High Point Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams will come into the contest having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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