Bellows Free Academy has won four straight games at home, while Blue Mountain has won four straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Saturday. The Bullets will host the Bucks at 1:00 p.m. Bellows Free Academy will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
On Friday, Bellows Free Academy got the win against Craftsbury Academy by a conclusive 17-5. The Bullets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Blue Mountain faced Winooski in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Bucks walked away with an 8-4 victory over the Spartans.
Kaylee Hamlett made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI.
In other batting news, Lily Roy was excellent, going 3-for-4 with three doubles, one run, and one RBI. Those three doubles gave her a new career-high.
Bellows Free Academy's win bumped their record up to 11-2. As for Blue Mountain, their victory bumped their record up to 12-1.
Bellows Free Academy suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Blue Mountain in their previous matchup on Saturday. Will the Bullets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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