Alvirne extended their losing streak to eight on Monday, dropping their season record down to 1-15 in the process. They came up short against the Bedford Bulldogs, falling 20-4. The Broncos were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Bulldogs apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
As for Bedford, their victory ended a 13-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-16. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for their hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
For Bedford's part, they got a great performance from Channing Lankford as she tossed five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits.
At the plate, Audrey Page was incredible, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs and three RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Katie Sturgis also deserves some recognition as she scored her first runs of the season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Alvirne will welcome Pinkerton at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Astros' pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so the Broncos' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Bedford, they will square off against Manchester Central at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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