Forest was handed a heart-breaking two-run defeat in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Dunnellon on Wednesday. The Forest Wildcats blew past the Dunnellon Tigers 13-5. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive victory against them.
Reagan Quinn made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Quinn was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mahri Lingle, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. She has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times she's played. Jaiden Prestipino was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, one run, and one double.
Wildcats
| 03/12/25 vs Dunnellon | 51.4% |
| 03/11/25 @ Gainesville | 23.1% |
| 03/03/25 @ Buchholz | 40.5% |
| 02/28/25 vs Lecanto | 48.6% |
| 02/25/25 @ Vanguard | 35.3% |
| + 3 more games |
Forest always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
Forest's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-4. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 9.7 runs. As for Dunnellon, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.
Forest will take on Belleview at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Belleview is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Dunnellon, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Dunnellon Tigers duke it out with Lecanto Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lecanto will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Dunnellon surely won't give up without a fight.
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