Cross Plains's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They skirted past the Alvord Bulldogs 2-1.
Kenzie McLean made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 14 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and one run.
McLean wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Arleth Sanchez, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. McKenna Podlevski also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Cross Plains now has a winning record of 2-1-1. As for Alvord, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-3-1.
Cross Plains wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 7-3 victory against Hamlin on the 7th. As for Alvord, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 17-2 win against Bryson on the 6th.
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