The Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin Blue Devils will be playing at home against the Salt Fork Storm at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
Last Tuesday, Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin came up short against Hoopeston and fell 9-5.
Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin got a good showing from Hope Grissom, who tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Grissom has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Gentry Elson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Ava Acton, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Tuesday just wasn't the day for Salt Fork's offense. They lost 19-0 to Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley on Tuesday. Salt Fork's loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin's defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins and brought them to 20-8. As for Salt Fork, their loss dropped their record down to 7-14.
Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin took their victory against Salt Fork in their previous matchup last Wednesday by a conclusive 14-4. Does Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin have another victory up their sleeve, or will Salt Fork turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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