It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Bullard can now relate to. They fell just short of the Buchanan Bears by a score of 7-6 on Friday. Bullard's loss signaled the end of their 12-game winning streak.
For Buchanan's part, Kadence Nulick was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched seven innings while giving up three earned runs off 11 hits. Nulick has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Nulick was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Nulick wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Hadley Oehlschlaeger, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Bullard's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 22-7. As for Buchanan, they pushed their record up to 21-6-1 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Bullard does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Buchanan, they will head out on the road to square off against Clovis North at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Clovis North: 3.5, Buchanan: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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