Harts Bluff was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Bowie Pirates by a score of 7-6. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Harts Bluff of the 9-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Lanyce Fulmore was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3. Kayleigh Martin was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Bowie's side, Marlie Rogers spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and five unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks. Rogers has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Annzle Holt was excellent, going 1-for-4 with a home run. Another player making a difference was Callie Allen, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Harts Bluff's defeat dropped their record down to 9-17-1. As for Bowie, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a massive bump to their 16-7 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Bloomburg the next time they take the field. Bowie will host Bloomburg at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Harts Bluff will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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