Bertie extended their losing streak to eight on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 5-16 in the process. They came up short against the Nash Central Bulldogs, falling 18-3. That's two games in a row now that the Falcons have lost by exactly 15 runs.
Kiedan Perry was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in both of her plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. MIcaylah Cherry also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
As for Nash Central, the win snapped their losing streak at five games and leaves them with a 8-12 record. Considering they have won eight matchups by more than nine runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
On Nash Central's side, GRACYN KING made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. KING was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, LAYLA LAFFERTY was incredible, going 1-for-2 with five RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. RAYLEIGH SUMMERLIN was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs.
While Bertie had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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