Forestview came into Thursday's game having lost 16 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They never let the Highland Tech Rams onto the board and left with a 2-0 win on Thursday. That's more bragging rights for Forestview, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Not much got past Frederick Dow, who gave up just zero hits and racked up 13 Ks to keep Highland Tech off the board. Dow has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Forestview's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Alexander Nance, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Forestview made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-12. As for Highland Tech, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-7.
Forestview will be playing in front of their home fans against Ashbrook at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ashbrook is coming into the matchup with five straight losses on the road, meaning Forestview will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Highland Tech, they will square off against Burns at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Burns will roll in looking for their 16th straight victory, something Highland Tech surely won't give up without a fight.
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