Bridgeton extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-3. They lost 20-0 to the Buena Chiefs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Chiefs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-1 on Monday.
As for Buena, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 6-0. Considering they have won five contests by more than 11 runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Buena's part, Gracie Dixon made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Dixon was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI, three doubles, and two runs. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 3.2 RBI per game.
In other batting news, Leylani Muniz was a standout: she got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Mariah Maldonado was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bridgeton will face off against Camden at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Buena, they will challenge Pleasantville at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday.
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