Goodland was forced to take a big defeat against they on Thursday, they got the better of them on Thursday. They came out on top against the Russell Broncos by a score of 8-4. This was a revenge game for the Cowboys: when they faced off against the Broncos on Thursday, they had to take a 13-3 loss.
Kaedance Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on nine hits.

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At the plate, the team relied heavily on Destiny Gonzalez, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Elly Evert, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one triple.
Goodland is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-10 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Russell, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-8 record this season.
Goodland will head out on the road to take on Holcomb at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cowboys are facing the Longhorns at the right time seeing as the Longhorns are stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Russell, they will host Haven at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Broncos' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 11.4 runs per game this season.
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