Softball Recap: Forest Picks Up Third Consecutive Win

Wildcats

Previous 3 Games

03/25/25 @ Dunnellon	16-1
03/13/25 vs Belleview	9-1
03/12/25 vs Dunnellon	13-5

Forest entered their tilt with Dunnellon on Tuesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victors by a 16-1 margin over the Tigers. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 13-5 two weeks ago.

Reagan Quinn was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Quinn was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.

In other batting news, Jaiden Prestipino was a standout: she scored two runs while going 2-for-3. She is also on a roll when it comes to RBI, as she's now brought in three or more in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Naomi Meyer, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.

Forest kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 11 hits in three consecutive games.

Forest's record now sits at 7-4. As for Dunnellon, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season.

Forest will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Gainesville at 7:00 p.m. Forest is on a four-game streak of home wins, Gainesville a three-game streak of away wins, meaning someone's leaving a streak behind. As for Dunnellon, they will head out on the road to square off against Nature Coast Tech at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Dunnellon's pitchers better be ready for this one: Nature Coast Tech has averaged an impressive 7.4 runs per game this season.