Scottsbluff won the last time they faced Alliance, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Scottsbluff Bearcats put the hurt on the Alliance Bulldogs with a sharp 16-2 victory. The result was nothing new for the Bearcats, who have now won nine contests by eight runs or more so far this season.
Scottsbluff let Adryana Rodriquez and Makayla Michaelson loose on the outfield. Rodriquez scored two runs while going 3-for-3, while Michaelson scored a run while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Danielle Hunter, who went 2-for-2 with three RBI and a double.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Scottsbluff was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .647. The last time their batting average was this high was back in September of 2023.
The win made it two in a row for Scottsbluff and bumps their season record up to 10-2. As for Alliance, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season.
Scottsbluff will square off against Gering at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Scottsbluff is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.8 runs per game this season. As for Alliance, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Chadron at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Alliance has given up an average of 9.4 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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