Gering has been on the road for six straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will welcome the Scottsbluff Bearcats. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
Gering is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 15-4 margin over Hershey on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Bulldogs have posted since September 12, 2023.
Meanwhile, Scottsbluff put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let Sterling onto the board and left with a 12-0 victory. Considering the Bearcats have won four contests by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Breanne Lilley looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Michaela Henry was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Loural McCoy, who went 1-for-1 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Scottsbluff was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .571. The last time their batting average was this high was back in September of 2023.
Gering's win bumped their record up to 2-5. As for Scottsbluff, their victory bumped their record up to 5-0.
Gering might still be hurting after the 24-9 defeat they got from Scottsbluff in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. Can Gering avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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