There's no place like home for Scottsbluff, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. Everything went their way against the Alliance Bulldogs on Tuesday as the Scottsbluff Bearcats made off with a 13-2 victory. Considering the Bearcats have won seven contests by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Hannah Schneider made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Schneider was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Scottsbluff got a big performance out of Breanne Lilley, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Adryana Rodriquez, who scored three runs while going 3-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Scottsbluff always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Alliance only posted an OBP of .412.
Scottsbluff's win bumped their record up to 8-2. As for Alliance, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Scottsbluff will face off against North Platte on Tuesday. As for Alliance, they will square off against Chadron at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Alliance is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
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