After soaring to 14 runs the game before, Baird was a bit more limited in their matchup on Friday. They lost 16-1 to the Hermleigh Cardinals. The Bears have struggled against the Cardinals recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Baird saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lydia Sell, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run and one double. Another was Raelyn Goodwin, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one RBI.
Baird's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7-2. As for Hermleigh, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Baird will face off against Jayton at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The contest will give the Bears their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Hermleigh, they will take on Claude at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Mustangs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 22.25 runs per game on average), something the Cardinals will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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