On Saturday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but the Bloomington North Cougars had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against the Loogootee Lions. Bloomington North has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kendyl Feutz spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up nine Ks. Those seven innings set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, Bloomington North saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Molly Klein, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Bloomington North didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with nine strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Bloomington North's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Loogootee, their win bumped their record up to 2-5.
Bloomington North didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 16-2 victory vs. Paoli on the 6th. Loogootee has also already played their next contest, a 9-2 defeat against Southridge on the 6th.
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