Forbes Road came into Friday's matchup having lost ten straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Hancock Panthers 12-11. Forbes Road's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last seven games.
Gretchen Fleming was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with three runs and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Ginnah Kendall, who scored four runs while going 3-for-4.
Forbes Road's win ended an eight-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-7. As for Hancock, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-5.
Forbes Road will head out on the road to square off against Shade at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. Shade is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 13.5 runs per game this season. As for Hancock, they will head out on the road to face off against Fannett Metal at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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