After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last four contests, Bunkie finally came back down to earth on Thursday. They fell 5-0 to Buckeye. Bunkie hasn't had much luck with Buckeye recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Bunkie got a good showing from Aubree Ducote, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Ducote has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Bunkie saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andi Bettevy, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Bunkie now has a losing record of 8-9. As for Buckeye, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.
Looking ahead, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Bunkie Panthers take on Glenmora Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Buckeye, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against St. Joseph's - Plaucheville at 1:30 p.m.
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