Bellmont and Mississinewa squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Bellmont had to settle for second. They fell 8-3 to the Indians. The Braves have struggled against the Indians recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Bella Ashley was huge no matter where she played even without the win. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing eight innings while giving up three earned (and five unearned) runs off 14 hits. Ashley was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
Ashley wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Bauer, who went 2-for-4 with one triple and one RBI. Another was Finnley Godsey, who got on base in two of her four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Bellmont's loss dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Mississinewa, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season.
As of now, neither Bellmont nor Mississinewa have any future games scheduled.
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