Forreston extended their winning streak to three on Monday, bumping their season record up to 17-4 in the process. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lena-Winslow Panthers, sneaking past 13-11. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Cardinals have posted against the Panthers since May 6, 2017.
Kye Alderks
| 04/28/25 vs Lena-Winslow | 3 |
| 04/05/25 @ Winnebago | 2 |
| 04/24/25 @ Dakota | 1 |
| 04/23/25 vs Polo | 1 |
| 04/12/25 @ East Dubuque | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Kye Alderks, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Daniel Koehl, who went 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Forreston kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in eight consecutive matches.
As for Lena-Winslow, their loss dropped their record down to 13-5-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat they have suffered against Forreston since May 6, 2017.
On Lena-Winslow's side, Miles Mahon was cooking despite his team's loss, firing off three home runs, five runs, and five RBI while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Landon Grindey, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Forreston will take on Orangeville at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Cardinals are facing the Broncos at the right time seeing as the Broncos are stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Lena-Winslow, they are taking a road trip to square off against Pearl City at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Panthers will need to watch out since the Wolves have now posted at least ten runs in their last five games.
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