Bastrop had lost three straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped down to 2-10 to make it four. They came up short against the Beekman Charter Tigers, falling 16-9. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-6 two weeks ago.
Jameria Tolbert and Sivortra Dovall stepped up to the plate in a big way. Tolbert got on base in three of her five plate appearances with four stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Dovall went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Kensley Duffie, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
As for Beekman Charter, their victory bumped their record up to 8-12. Considering their hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
On Beekman Charter's side, Abbigale Brown was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. That's the most RBI Brown has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Ambree McLarrin, who got on base in two of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
Looking ahead, Bastrop will square off against Simsboro at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Tigers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed nine runs per game on average), something the Rams will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Beekman Charter, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 16-1 win against Madison on the 31st.
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