Softball Recap: Badger Braves vs. Bristol Panthers
After a string of three wins, Badger's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They lost 11-5 to the Bristol Panthers. Badger was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Bristol apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Isabella Bailey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and eight unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Abbey Dubelko was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
On Bristol's side, the team relied heavily on Nadia Ashick, who scored four runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Cadence Imhoff, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Badger now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Bristol, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-7.
Badger will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Mathews at 5:00 p.m. Mathews is coming into the matchup with five straight victories on the road, so Badger will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Bristol, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Bloomfield at 4:30 p.m. Bristol is facing Bloomfield at the right time seeing as Bloomfield is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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