Kimball extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 3-12. They came up short against the North Dallas Bulldogs, falling 17-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 27-12 back in March.
As for North Dallas, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-8 record this season. The result was nothing new for North Dallas, who have now won 11 games by seven runs or more so far this season.
For North Dallas' part, Alizea Puente made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. Puente was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in February.
In other batting news, Mariah Romo was incredible, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. Amira Hasic was another key player, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Kimball will venture away from home to face off against Pinkston at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Knights will need to watch out since the Vikings have now posted at least ten runs in their last seven contests. As for North Dallas, they will head out to take on Molina at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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