Conway couldn't beat Pleasant Hope on Monday even though they stacked six runs on them in the fifth inning. The Bears came up short against the Pirates, falling 20-11. The Bears have struggled against the Pirates recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Conway saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alyson Barker, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Barker continues to improve, besting her previous run total in each of the last three games she's played. Kirsten Keck was another, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Conway's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Pleasant Hope, with the win, they broke their eight-game losing streak and moved their record to 4-9.
Coming up, Conway will head out on the road to face off against Norwood at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pleasant Hope, they will host Billings at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Pirates' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season.
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