Gurdon fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Glen Rose on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Glen Rose Beavers by a score of 16-15. The Go-Devils were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Beavers earlier this season, when they won 9-2.
Mollie Cox made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored four runs and stole Three bases. while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Mikaela Bradshaw, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4.
Gurdon's defeat dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Glen Rose, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-1.
The future could be bright for both Gurdon and Glen Rose: their next opponents haven't had the best luck recently. Gurdon will look to extend Parkers Chapel's four-game losing streak when they meet at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Gurdon has given up an average of 11.3 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. Similarly, Glen Rose will try to hand Hazen their third-straight loss when the two meet at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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