Softball Recap: Bella Vista snaps eight-game streak of wins on the road

By Team Reports May 11, 2024, 3:19pm

Softball Recap: Bella Vista Broncos vs. Roseville Tigers

It was a good run, but Bella Vista unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 9-3 to the Roseville Tigers. Bella Vista was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Roseville apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April.

Bella Vista saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alyssa Dethlefson, who went 1-for-4 with a triple and a run.

On Roseville's side, the team relied heavily on Karissa Avila, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Sierra Hanna was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.

Bella Vista's loss ended an eight-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 18-4. As for Roseville, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 17-11 record this season.

Bella Vista will be playing in front of their home fans against Cordova at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Bella Vista will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive. As for Roseville, they will head out on the road to square off against Christian Brothers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Christian Brothers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Roseville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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