Forbes Road had lost five straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 1-8 to make it six. They came up short against the Mount Union Trojans, falling 13-1. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, Forbes Road couldn't push the score so high this time.
As for Mount Union, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-7 record this season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 11.8 runs.
For Mount Union's part, Ke' Andra Wible was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Those 13 strikeouts gave Wible a new career-high. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. That home run was her first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aubrey Baker, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Sayde Wise, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs and two RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Forbes Road will take on Fannett Metal at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Mount Union, they will challenge Williamsburg at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Biue Pirates have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 12.45 runs per game on average), something the Trojans will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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