Bellmont fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Carroll on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Chargers by a score of 3-2. The game marked the Braves' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Bella Ashley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits.
At the plate, Taylor Bauer was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. That triple was her first of the season.
Bellmont has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only 1.33 runs. As for Carroll, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-1.
Coming up, Bellmont will square off against Delta at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Braves are facing the Eagles at the right time seeing as the Eagles are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Carroll, they will take on NorthWood at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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