Bruce entered their tilt with Houlka on Friday with two consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victor by a 20-1 margin over the Houlka Wildcats. That's the third time they've managed to beat them this season, with their most recent win being a 22-1 victory last Monday.
Sammie Gunter was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and not a single walk). That's the fewest hits she has allowed since back in March of 2024. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one home run and five RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2024.
Sadie Box
| 03/07/25 vs Houlka | 5 |
| 03/03/25 @ Houlka | 4 |
| 03/12/24 @ Shannon | 2 |
| 04/12/24 vs Ingomar | 1 |
| 03/28/24 @ Palmer | 1 |
In other batting news, Bruce got a massive performance out of Sadie Box, who scored three runs and stole Five bases. while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. The dominant performance gave Box a new career-high in stolen bases. The team also got some help courtesy of Jade Gunnells, who scored three runs and stole Three bases. while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Bruce always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .778. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Houlka only posted an OBP of .500.
The win was their first at home , bumping their record up to 5-6. As for Houlka, they are on a 15-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-7.
Looking ahead, Bruce will square off against West Union at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Houlka, they will face off against Shannon at 11:00 a.m. on Monday.
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