It was a good run, but Forks unfortunately witnessed the end of their ten-game winning streak on Wednesday. They lost 16-4 to the Montesano Bulldogs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Forks of the 8-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Montesano's part, Grace Gooding looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Gooding has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Montesano got a massive performance out of Carsyn Wintrip, who went 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs, and a triple. Riley Timmons was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
Forks' defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-4-1. As for Montesano, they pushed their record up to 16-3 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home.
Forks will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Cedar Park Christian at 5:00 p.m. on May 20th. As for Montesano, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Aberdeen at 8:00 p.m. Montesano is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season.
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