Both the Bradshaw Mountain and Poston Butte softball teams scratched out runs in the first two innings of Monday’s contest. The Lady Bears, however, put together a big inning in the third, pushing five runs across the plate to take a 7-3 lead over the Lady Broncos. Poston Butte, however, chipped away at that lead and pulled to within one of Bradshaw. The Lady Bears, however, held off the Lady Broncos in the final two innings to secure the 7-6 victory.
Jas Valentine drove in two runs for Bradshaw Mountain. Mia Colombo had an RBI. Kayda Fringer had two runs scored. Kodee Statler was the winning pitcher with eight strikeouts.
Both teams had their struggles in the field as the Lady Bears and Lady Broncos combined for nine errors.
Bradshaw is now 6-3 overall on the season and has won four of their last five games.