Southlake Carroll managed to slip by Bell the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Southlake Carroll Dragons lost 17-9 to the Bell Blue Raiders on Friday. The Dragons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Blue Raiders apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2018.
Emmy May and Olivia Mccarrick did some serious damage despite the final result: May went 2-for-5 with one home run, four RBI, and one double, while Mccarrick scored a run while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. What's more, Mccarrick posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in February. Another player making a difference was Lilly Page, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Southlake Carroll hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Bell struck out six times.
Southlake Carroll's loss dropped their record down to 13-8. As for Bell, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-9.
Coming up, Southlake Carroll will square off against Keller Central at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. Southlake Carroll has given up an average of 6.9 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Bell, they will take on Byron Nelson at 1:00 p.m. on Monday. Byron Nelson is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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