Avery was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 9-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Maud Cardinals. The Bulldogs were not able to make up for their defeat to the Cardinals from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Reyna Baird made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1. She also put up a stolen base, which was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Alysa Strength, who got on base in both of her plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Avery's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Maud, the win keeps them at an undefeated 7-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Avery will head out to square off against Non Varsity Opponent at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. As for Maud, they are taking a road trip to face off against Wolfe City at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. Maud's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Wolfe City's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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