Cullman was sadly handed a defeat on Thursday, but Dracen Bates did her best to prevent it. Bates tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. The performance marked the fewest hits she has had over her last nine games.
Bates and Cullman will be taking part in a tournament against Vestavia Hills at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Sadly, Bates' big day wasn't enough to stop the loss, which snapped the Bearcats' ten-game streak of wins at home. With the streak broken, Bates and the Bearcats surely have a bit of extra motivation heading into Friday's match. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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