Bloomington North extended their losing streak to six on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 4-8 in the process. They fell 7-4 to the Bloomington South Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cougars of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
As for Bloomington South, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games.
For Bloomington South's part, Rachel Johnson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned runs on six hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Carly Reed, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Sloane Barrett, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Bloomington North didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 11-2 loss against Mooresville on the 5th. As for Bloomington South, they have also already played their next game, an 8-2 win against Brown County on the 1st.
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