Scottsbluff's game on Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Gering Bulldogs, sneaking past 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bearcats have posted since September 2nd.
The team relied heavily on Kayla Lilley, who went 2-for-3 with one triple, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Danielle Hunter, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Scottsbluff hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are 3-1 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Bearcats
| 09/18/25 @ Gering | 5-3 |
| 09/09/25 @ Alliance | 16-3 |
| 08/26/25 @ Sterling | 8-7 |
| 10/12/24 @ McCook | 10-2 |
Scottsbluff's win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-8. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Gering, the loss snapped their winning streak at eight games and leaves them with a 13-6 record.
Coming up, Scottsbluff will head out to challenge Centura at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Centurions' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Bearcats' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Gering, they will square off against Chadron on Tuesday.
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