Cozad easily dispatched Lexington on Thursday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. The Haymakers fell just short of the Seward Bluejays by a score of 7-5 on Saturday.
Sara Howell was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Cozad has also been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Seward, their victory bumped their record up to 6-9.
Looking ahead, Cozad will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Chase County at 6:00 p.m. As for Seward, they will be taking part in a tournament against Gering at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Bluejays' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bulldogs have averaged an impressive 9.6 runs per game this season.
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