Gothenburg suffered their closest defeat since August 17, 2023 on Saturday. They fell just short of the North Platte Bulldogs by a score of 8-6. The Swedes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Andi Bassett made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Alyvia Streeter, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Gothenburg's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for North Platte, their victory bumped their record up to 3-6.
Gothenburg is on the road again on Saturday to play Alliance at 2:00 p.m. Alliance has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.88 runs per game on average), something Gothenburg will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for North Platte, they will square off against St. Cecilia at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Cecilia will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something North Platte surely won't give up without a fight.
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