The Baird Bears will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Cross Plains Buffaloes at 5:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
After a string of four wins, Baird's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They suffered a rough 9-3 defeat at the hands of Albany. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Baird in their matchups with Albany: they've now lost four in a row.
Kaisley Bartee was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double. Cassidy Lucas was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Cross Plains fell victim to Cisco and their airtight pitching crew back in March. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 17-0 walloping at the hands of the Loboes. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Cross Plains' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Baird's defeat dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Cross Plains, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.
Baird suffered a grim 9-3 defeat to Cross Plains in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Baird have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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