After soaring to 11 runs the game before, Bayard was a bit more limited in their matchup on Thursday. They lost 11-2 to the Alliance Bulldogs. The Tigers have struggled against the Bulldogs recently, as their game on Thursday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Shayleigh West was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen two or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Even though they lost, Bayard was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .409 or higher in four consecutive contests.
Bayard now has a losing record at 11-12-1. As for Alliance, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-22.
Bayard does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Alliance, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Chase County. Alliance is facing Chase County at the right time seeing as Chase County is stuck on a 22-game losing streak.
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