Alvord's last matchup with Nocona could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Tuesday. Alvord lost 12-6 to Nocona. The Bulldogs' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Makayla Gresham
| 03/25/25 vs Nocona | 11 |
| 03/21/25 vs Lindsay | 6 |
| 03/18/25 @ Muenster | 5 |
| 03/11/25 @ Bryson | 7 |
Makayla Gresham put in work no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up five earned (and seven unearned) runs off 12 hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Bella McDermott made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two triples, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Ashlynn Sandate, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Alvord's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Nocona, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 7-6 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Alvord will face off against rival Era at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Nocona is set to take on their familiar foe Chico at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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