Lake Station Edison extended their losing streak to six on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 2-14 in the process. They came up short against the River Forest Ingots, falling 28-17. Even if the Fighting Eagles couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Jean Marie Davis made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, two stolen bases, and three RBI. Harley Hileman was another key player, going 4-for-5 with four runs, two stolen bases, and one double.
As for River Forest, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-10. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by ten runs or more this season.
On River Forest's side, the team relied heavily on D'Yanna Hurn, who went 4-for-5 with six RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those four hits gave Hurn a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Amy Arana, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with four runs and three RBI.
Looking ahead, Lake Station Edison will square off against Gary West Side at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for River Forest, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Hammond Morton at 5:00 p.m. on the 23rd.
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