North Marion was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell 14-9 to the Forest Wildcats. North Marion was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Forest apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February.
Lili Bedford made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
On Forest's side, Naomi Meyer was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meyer was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and a triple.
In other batting news, Caitlynn Burke was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base. AMARI ESTRADA was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
North Marion's loss dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Forest, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-8.
North Marion will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against West Port at 6:30 p.m. West Port is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season. As for Forest, they will head out on the road to face off against South Sumter at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Forest's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three games.
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