On Monday, Wheatland faced Campbell County in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Wheatland Bulldogs lost 12-3 to the Campbell County Camels. The defeat continues a trend for Wheatland in their matchups with Campbell County: they've now lost five in a row.
Wheatland saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rylee Coates, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Campbell County's side, Lexi Alexander was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Lanae Kimbley was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Wheatland's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Campbell County, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wheatland will square off against Central at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Campbell County, they will head out on the road to challenge Laramie at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Campbell County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.3 runs per game this season.
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