Chase County extended their losing streak to nine on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-9. They came up short against the Gering Bulldogs, falling 17-0. The Longhorns were not able to make up for their loss to the Bulldogs from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
As for Gering, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 12-5. Considering they have won nine contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Gering's part, Danae Savala made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, Savala posted three strikeouts, the most she's had since back in September of 2024. She was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run.
In other batting news, Maiya Blanco was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in September of 2024. Rylee Luce was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Looking ahead, Chase County will host Chadron at 2:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Gering, they will be playing at home against Bayard at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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