Greenfield-Central came tearing into Saturday's game with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged the Indian Creek Braves out 7-6.
Leilani Forshey and Josie White did most of the damage at the plate: Forshey went 1-for-3 with a home run, while White went 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs. Forshey is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was LeiLeanna Faitele, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
On Indian Creek's side, Addie Schaub was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Madi Bracken, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Even though they lost, Indian Creek hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.
Greenfield-Central's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3. As for Indian Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4.
Greenfield-Central will head out on the road to square off against Delta at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Indian Creek, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Edinburgh at 5:00 p.m. Indian Creek is facing Edinburgh at the right time seeing as Edinburgh is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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