Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin came into Wednesday's match having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the Paris Tigers by a score of 11-8 on Wednesday. The win was just what Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin needed coming off of a 13-3 loss in their prior contest.
Raeghan Dickison spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and five unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin let Ella Myers and Emma Shelato loose on the outfield. Myers scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances, while Shelato scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Myers is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Ava Acton was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
On Paris' side, Cloe Thompson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jacie Young, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
The victory got Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin back to even at 3-3. As for Paris, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Heritage at 4:30 p.m. Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Paris, they will head out on the road to face off against Oblong at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Oblong is coming into the matchup with three straight losses at home, meaning Paris will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
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