Bellbrook had to start their season on the road on Sunday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell victim to a tough 10-1 loss at the hands of the Mount Juliet Golden Bears.
Bellbrook saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Heidi Pummell (2027), who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Mount Juliet's side, Jewel Hale tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (she also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, Chloe Younggren was a standout: she scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Brookelynn Aldridge, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
The victory made it two in a row for Mount Juliet and bumps their season record up to 9-7-1.
Bellbrook will challenge Lexington at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. Bellbrook has given up an average of 10 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Mount Juliet, they will be playing at home against Lakota West at 7:00 p.m. on Sunday. Mount Juliet is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
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