Bell was handed a ten-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Thursday. They skirted past the Aucilla Christian Warriors 5-4. This was a revenge game for the Bulldogs: when they faced off against the Warriors last Monday, they had to take a 10-8 defeat.
Mayzie Carpenter was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one double. That home run was her first of the season. Jordan Hodge was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Bell hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Aucilla Christian struck out ten times.
The win snapped Bell's losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-3 record. As for Aucilla Christian, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 6-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bell will host Taylor County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Bell's pitchers better be ready for this one: Taylor County has averaged an impressive 12.8 runs per game this season. As for Aucilla Christian, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Leon at 5:00 p.m. The Warriors' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lions have averaged an impressive 6.2 runs per game this season.
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