It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Forbush can now relate to. They fell 5-0 to the Bandys Trojans on Wednesday. Forbush has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Bandys' part, Owyen Lyall made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Lyall has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Lyall was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jessie Sipe, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. Paige Barrymore was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Forbush's loss dropped their record down to 17-10. As for Bandys, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season.
Forbush does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bandys, they will take on North Stanly at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. North Stanly is coming into the matchup with six straight wins on the road, so Bandys will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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