After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Union County, Bell was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 13-3 margin over the Chiefland Indians. With that win, the Bulldogs brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Alaina Thomas was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Those hits marked the first that she allowed this season. She was even better at the plate, going 1-for-3 with four runs, one triple, and one RBI. Those four runs gave her a new career-high.

Mayzie Carpenter
03/07/25 vs Chiefland | 5 |
03/04/24 vs Bronson | 3 |
04/22/24 @ Bronson | 2 |
02/28/25 vs Union County | 1 |
04/25/24 @ Chiefland | 1 |
In other batting news, Mayzie Carpenter was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Dacy Graham, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Bell was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Bell now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Chiefland, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-5.
Bell has already played their next contest (against Santa Fe), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Chiefland, they will face off against Union County at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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