Bristow entered their tilt with Luther on Friday with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 win over the Luther Lions. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Pirates have posted since September 27, 2023.
Natalie McCarthy tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kylie Harper, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Tinlee Roberts, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Bristow pushed their record up to 7-3 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Luther, the loss snapped their winning streak at six games and leaves them with a 7-3 record.
Bristow didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 13-6 defeat vs. Sterling on the 24th. Luther has also already played their next match, a 9-5 loss against Dewar on the 24th.
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