Kingman came into this matchup off a tough 11-run loss last Tuesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the River Valley Dust Devils by a score of 4-2 on Wednesday. If the Bulldogs were looking for revenge after losing 11-0 to the Dust Devils when the teams met back in March of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Destiny Hartley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits.
On the hitting side, Kaitlynn Martin was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Kingman dropped their record down to 7-9 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for River Valley, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3-1 record this season.
Kingman didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 20-4 win against Odyssey Institute on the 26th. As for River Valley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 15-0 victory against Chino Valley on the 25th.
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