Softball Game Recap: Suwannee Bulldogs vs. Bell Bulldogs

By Team Reports Apr 12, 2024, 12:49am

Softball Recap: Suwannee Bulldogs vs. Bell Bulldogs

Suwannee can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Thursday. They never let the Bell Bulldogs onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. Winning may never get old, but Suwannee sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.

The result came thanks to Gracie Watley's shutout, as she gave up just four hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brianna Woods, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Rachel Smith, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.

On Bell's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lizzie Bagby, who went 1-for-2 with a double.

Suwannee's victory bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Bell, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-8.

Suwannee will be playing at home against Gainesville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Gainesville: 2.6, Suwannee: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Bell, they are on the road again on Friday to play Branford at 7:30 p.m. Bell is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.

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