Goodland lost against Colby on Monday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Goodland Cowboys fell victim to a tough 23-6 defeat at the hands of the Colby Eagles. Goodland has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hayden Short was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Lauren Linton, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
On Colby's side, Karli Hills made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits. Hills has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Hills was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jalyssa Sabatka, who fired off three home runs and eight RBI while going 3-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now hit three or more in the last three games she's played. Hayden Bellamy was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
Goodland's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Colby, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Goodland will head out on the road to take on Lakin at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Goodland is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Colby, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Sublette at 4:00 p.m. Colby will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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