For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when Scottsbluff and North Platte meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Tuesday. The Bearcats came up short against the Bulldogs, falling 17-4. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-4 on Tuesday.
Kayla Lilley and Danielle Hunter stepped up to the plate in a big way. Lilley went 2-for-3 with one triple and one run, while Hunter went 1-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Bella Ramirez, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Scottsbluff's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for North Platte, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-10 record this season.
Scottsbluff has already played their next contest (against Gering), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for North Platte, they will face off against McCook on Tuesday.
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