Bethlehem Center extended their losing streak to five on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 2-12 in the process. They took a 15-12 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Avella Eagles. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-7 last Tuesday.
Alli Lynch made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 4-for-5 with two triples, two stolen bases, and two runs. Bella Stepp was another key player, going 3-for-5 with four RBI and two doubles.
As for Avella, their record now sits at 5-11. The high-scoring effort was just what they needed considering they were shut out in their previous contest.
On Avella's side, McKenna Northcraft was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those three runs gave Northcraft a new career-high. Milana Glaum also deserves some recognition as she got her first hits of the season.
Coincidentally, Bethlehem Center and Avella will both be playing Burgettstown the next time they take the field. The Bulldogs will head out to face the Blue Devils at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Eagles will host them at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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