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Forbes Strokes 5 Hits: It was a sensational day at the plate for Justin Forbes as he led the charge to a 3-2 win over the Baby Lakers. The Hudsonville center fielder was pure misery for the Bompton pitching staff. He left them shell-shocked with 5 hits in 6 at-bats in an explosive display of hitting. %0A%0A%22Forbes put the ball into play and he really hit it hard%2C%22 said Jake Jones%2C manager for the Baby Lakers%2C after the game. %22When you do that%2C you%27ve got a good chance to do some damage. And that%27s what happened. I feel like we threw some good pitches%2C but he just put some good swings on the ball.%22 %0A%0AJustin Forbes struck out in the 1st%2C singled in the 4th%2C singled in the 5th%2C singled in the 7th%2C singled in the 9th and singled in the 11th.%0A%0AThis year Forbes has collected a .275 batting average to date with 73 hits in 265 at-bats%2C 27 RBIs%2C 8 home runs and scored 38 times. He has played in 70 games. %0A%0AView Boxscore%0AView Game Log%0A