After flying high against Alliance on Tuesday, Gering came back down to earth. The Bulldogs fell just short of the McCook Bison by a score of 4-3 on Saturday. The Bulldogs were not able to make up for their loss to the Bison from their previous meeting back in September of 2024.
Gering saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Avah Escamilla, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI. Rylee Luce was another, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
Gering dropped their record down to 5-5 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the losses came by an average of only 1.33 runs. As for McCook, with the victory, they broke their seven-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-7.
Coming up, Gering will take on Gothenburg in a tournament on Saturday. The Swedes will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for McCook, they will welcome Kearney Catholic at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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