Springfield Catholic hit Forsyth with a five-run third inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Panthers fell 10-5 to the Fighting Irish. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Fighting Irish recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Libby Hunter was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. That RBI marked the first that she has brought in this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Haiden Holle, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Forsyth's loss dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Springfield Catholic, their win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-4.
Looking ahead, Forsyth will take on Reeds Spring in a tournament on Saturday. The Wolves have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.2 runs per game on average), something the Panthers will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Springfield Catholic, they will be taking part in a tournament against Cotter at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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