Columbian fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Bellevue on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Redmen by a score of 7-6. The Tornadoes were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Redmen earlier this season, when they won 2-0.
Camryn Haman spent all 8.2 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and two unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up 11 Ks.
On the hitting side, Emma Daugherty was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Columbian and nudges their season record down to 8-10. Even worse, they were so close both times: the defeats came by an average of only 1.5 runs. As for Bellevue, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-12.
Columbian didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 13-3 loss against Perkins on the 5th. As for Bellevue, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 10-0 defeat against Clyde on the 1st.
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