Bowie came into Friday's matchup having lost 20 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past the Lamar Vikings 20-19. Bowie's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Lamar's part, Leila Bajenaru was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of her six plate appearances. Isabella Mickelson was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances.
Bowie made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-10. As for Lamar, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 11 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-15 record this season.
Bowie will head out on the road to face off against Martin at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Martin is coming into the contest with seven straight victories at home, so Bowie will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Lamar will take on South Grand Prairie at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. South Grand Prairie will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Lamar surely won't give up without a fight.
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