
Bears
| 03/10/26 vs East Lincoln | 2-1 |
| 03/03/26 @ Bandys | 4-1 |
| 03/06/26 vs South Caldwell | 10-14 |
Bunker Hill and East Lincoln pushed the score to 19-0 the last time they played East Lincoln, but on Tuesday defenses reigned supreme. The Bears narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Mustangs 2-1. Those two runs were actually the fewest the Bears have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
Serena Thurman made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Thurman wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kylie Killian, who went 3-for-4 with one RBI. That's the most hits Killian has posted since back in April of 2025. Anna Sigmon also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Bunker Hill hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as East Lincoln struck out eight times.
Bunker Hill's record is now 4-1. As for East Lincoln, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 3-2.
Coming up, East Lincoln will face off against West Lincoln at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bunker Hill will be paying especially close attention to the Mustangs' contest: after the Mustangs face off against the Rebels, they'll take on Bunker Hill again at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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