Vanguard lost against Forest back in April of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Vanguard Knights took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Forest Wildcats. The Knights have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Vanguard saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Spencer Payne, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Payne also hit a triple, marking his first of the season.
Vanguard's defeat dropped their record down to 7-3. As for Forest, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-5.
Vanguard wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 16-1 win against Crystal River on the 10th. As for Forest, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 8-3 loss against Union County on the 10th.
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