The Forest Park Foresters will challenge the Mergenthaler Vo-Tech Mustangs at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Wednesday, Forest Park got the win against Lake Clifton by a conclusive 13-2. Considering the Foresters' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Meanwhile, Mergenthaler Vo-Tech was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost an 18-16 heartbreaker at the hands of Edmondson-Westside. On the bright side, the 16- run performance marked the Mustangs' highest-scoring matchup to date.
Forest Park's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Mergenthaler Vo-Tech, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
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