The Forrest Rockets will take on the Floyd Central Highlanders in a tournament on Saturday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Friday, Forrest earned a 7-4 victory over South Elgin.
Meanwhile, Floyd Central came into Friday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against Gordonsville by a score of 6-3 on Friday. The Highlanders' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Floyd Central saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nora Koehler, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That RBI marked the first that Koehler has brought in this season. Natalie Curtis was another, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
Floyd Central hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Gordonsville struck out seven times.
Forrest's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Floyd Central, their victory bumped their record up to 2-3.
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