Scottsbluff won the last time they faced Chadron, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Scottsbluff Bearcats walked away with a 7-2 win over the Chadron Cardinals.
Hannah Schneider spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on eight hits and racked up six Ks. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in strikeouts.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Adryana Rodriquez, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Loural McCoy, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Scottsbluff's victory bumped their record up to 11-3. As for Chadron, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.
Scottsbluff will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against North Platte at 3:00 p.m. Scottsbluff is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.2 runs per game this season. As for Chadron, they will face off against Alliance at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Alliance has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.48 runs per game on average), something Chadron will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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