Forest Park was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They fell just short of the Princeton Tigers by a score of 3-2. That's two games in a row now that Forest Park has lost by just one run.
Kaitlyn Randle made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a home run and a double.
On Princeton's side, Raegan Etolen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up 11 Ks. Etolen has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Laney Shadwick, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Leighton Burkett was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Forest Park's defeat dropped their record down to 6-16. As for Princeton, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-10-1 record this season.
As of now, neither Forest Park nor Princeton have any future games scheduled.
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