Softball Recap: Bishop Badgers vs. Alice Coyotes
In what's become a running theme this season, Bishop gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They put the hurt on the Alice Coyotes with a sharp 13-7 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Bishop needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Cambri Rios spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and two unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ayla Gonzales, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Addison Guerra was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI.
Bishop has been performing well recently as they've won 14 of their last 18 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7-1 record this season. As for Alice, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 14-13.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bishop will face off against Robstown at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Bishop is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Alice, they will head out on the road to challenge Tuloso-Midway at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Tuloso-Midway is coming into the match with three straight losses at home, meaning Alice will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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