The Blooming Prairie softball team lost 9-2 at New Richland-HEG (2-1 overall, 2-1 Gopher) on the road Tuesday.

Bria Baldwin was two-for-four with a double for BP (1-1 overall, 1-1 Gopher).

“The third and fourth innings really hurt us,” BP head coach Ali Mach said. “We made some mental mistakes and couldn’t dig ourselves out of the hole.”

BP pitching: Elly Strunk (L) 7 IP, 12 H, 1 BB, 9 R, 5 ER, 5 K, 1 HBP

BP hitting: McKenna Hein, 1-for-4, double; Bria Baldwin, 2-for-4, double, 2 R, SB; Strunk, 2-for-3; Alison Krohnberg, SB; Kalyn Naatz, BB, HBP; Abby Wayne, RBI, 2 BBs