Last Wednesday, April 12, the BKW softball team hosted a non-league game against Catholic Central. The Bulldogs pounced on the Crusaders early but the Crusaders came back in the seventh inning to stun the Bulldogs, 9 to 5.
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Going the distance: Bulldogs’ Sara Macrina delivers a pitch to the leadoff hitter in the first inning. Macrina went seven innings allowing nine runs (six earned) on 10 hits while striking out seven and walking five.
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Camping under: Bulldogs’ Sydney Dexter gets under the pop fly to make the catch in the first inning. Dexter didn’t get a hit in three at-bats.
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Making contact: Bulldogs’ Katie Stevens swings her bat during one of her at-bats. Stevens had two hits in four at-bats, scored three runs, and had five stolen bases.
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Quick bat: Bulldogs’ Ashlee Stevens swings her bat to meet the ball in the strike zone. Stevens didn’t get a hit in four at-bats.
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Lower hitter: Bulldogs’ Claire Curvin leans over while swinging her bat to make sure she can hit the low pitch. Curvin didn’t have a hit in four at-bats.
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Helping herself: Bulldogs’ Sara Macrina makes contact during her first at-bat. Macrina had one hit on two at-bats and scored a run.
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Making the throw: Bulldogs’ Natalie Elble brings the ball back during her backswing as she prepares to toss it over to first base.
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Home meeting: Bulldogs’ Sara Macrina after catching the ball blocks the plate as the Catholic Central runner tries to slide in and score.
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Shoe line: Bulldogs’ Abby Pasquini makes a mad dash from center field to come make the catch just before it hits the ground.
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In front: Bulldogs’ Ashlee Stevens gets behind the ball to field the grounder while a Crusaders’ runner heads towards third.
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Holding the runner back as Bulldogs’ Katie Stevens fields the grounder and throws over to first base.