Douglass was the 9-8 winner over Medicine Lodge when they last played one another back in April of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Douglass Bulldogs fell victim to a tough 11-2 defeat at the hands of the Medicine Lodge Indians on Thursday. Douglass has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Medicine Lodge's part, Jhayla Alojacin was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Alojacin was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Avalon Theis, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Claire Cunningham, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Douglass' loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-9. As for Medicine Lodge, their victory bumped their record up to 4-5.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Douglass by a score of 8-4 later that day.
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