Cerro Gordo/Bement extended their losing streak to 11 on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 3-15 in the process. They fell 7-3 to the Sullivan Redskins. The Broncos were not able to make up for their defeat to the Redskins from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Madelyn Sommers was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI. Sierra Personette was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
As for Sullivan, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-9. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs over those games.
On Sullivan's side, J'Nai Webb was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts Webb has posted since back in March. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two RBI and one double.
Webb wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Natalie Stinson, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. That's the most stolen bases Stinson has posted since back in April.
Looking ahead, Cerro Gordo/Bement will challenge St. Teresa at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Broncos are facing the Bulldogs at the right time seeing as the Bulldogs are stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Sullivan, they will face off against Cumberland at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Pirates have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.15 runs per game on average), something the Redskins will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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