The Bell Blue Raiders will challenge the Northwest Texans at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with 13 consecutive losses for Bell and five for Northwest.
Bell couldn't beat V.R. Eaton on Tuesday even though they stacked four runs on them in the third inning. The Blue Raiders fell 9-4 to the Eagles.
Rylie English spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits.
On the hitting side, Alina Vogt was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Northwest scored first but ultimately less than Keller in their contest on Friday. They fell just short of the Indians by a score of 6-4. That's two games in a row now that the Texans have lost by exactly two runs.
Bell's defeat dropped their record down to 3-17-1. As for Northwest, their loss dropped their record down to 8-11.
Bell couldn't quite finish off Northwest when the teams last played back in March and fell 7-5. Can the Blue Raiders avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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