Alliance was not able to break out of their rough patch  on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight  defeat. They lost  14-2 to the Chadron Cardinals. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the  14-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture  last Saturday.
  Kaiya Hudson was cooking despite her team's loss,   going 1-for-2 with a  triple, a  run,  and a  run. The team also got some help courtesy of  Hannah Benzel, who  scored a  run and  stole a base while going 1-for-2.
 Alliance's defeat dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Chadron, their win  ended  a  three-game drought on the road  and  puts them at 5-8.
 Alliance will square off against Gering at 2:00  p.m.  on Saturday. Alliance has given up an average of 9.4 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Chadron, they will be staying on the road  on Saturday to face off against Scottsbluff at 2:00  p.m. Chadron is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7  runs per game  this season.
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