The Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin Blue Devils earned a 9-4 victory over the Covington Trojans on Tuesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Blue Devils.
Eva Ronto made a splash while hitting and pitching. She tossed 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Ronto was even better at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs she has posted over her last 11 matches.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Emma Shelato, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Ava Acton, who scored two runs while going 3-for-5.
Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their strikeout total in three consecutive games.
Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin's record now sits at 5-6. As for Covington, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Bismarck-Henning/Rossville-Alvin wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 3-1 defeat against St. Joseph-Ogden on the 9th. As for Covington, they will head out to face off against Salt Fork at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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