If Cozad was feeling good fresh off their 18-9 takedown of Fairbury on Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Haymakers fell 7-3 to the North Platte Bulldogs on Tuesday. The Haymakers were not able to make up for their loss to the Bulldogs from their previous meeting back in August of 2024.
Sara Howell was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She tossed six innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off six hits. Howell was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That double marked the first that she has hit this season.
Howell wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Henessy Cargill, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Cozad now has a losing record of 2-3. As for North Platte, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 2-3 record.
Coming up, Cozad will head out on the road to square off against Gothenburg at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for North Platte, they will challenge Waverly at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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