
Bulldogs
09/20/25 vs Alliance | 19 |
09/16/25 vs Bayard | 19 |
09/16/25 vs Chase County | 17 |
09/27/25 vs Adams Central | 16 |
08/26/25 vs Hershey | 16 |
The Gering Bulldogs got the win against the Ponca Indians on Thursday by a conclusive 16-8. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won 16 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Gering got a great performance from Brodee Luce as she struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up five earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits. Luce has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Avah Escamilla was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. What's more, she posted two doubles, the most she's had since back in September. Another player making a difference was Rylee Luce, who went 3-for-5 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs.
Gering kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Gering is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-11 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Ponca, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-19.
Looking ahead, Gering will head out on the road to take on Waverly at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Bulldogs will need to watch out since the Vikings have now posted at least ten runs in their last three matchups. Ponca does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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