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2026 MC Varsity Golden Bears Falls To Southern Wells In High-Scoring Affair By GameChanger Media Bats were blistered on Wednesday, but 2026 MC Varsity Golden Bears couldn't quite get the job done against Southern Wells and lost 17-13. Southern Wells collected 20 hits, while 2026 MC Varsity Golden Bears had 16. Southern Wells rallied for the victory despite trailing 6-1 in the third. 2026 MC Varsity Golden Bears opened the scoring in the bottom of the first thanks to two singles. 2026 MC Varsity Golden Bears first got on the board when Lucy Huston singled, scoring one run. 2026 MC Varsity Golden Bears added to their early lead in the bottom of the third inning after Haidyn Dumpert singled to center field, Huston tripled to center field, Ivy Phelps grounded out, and Zoie Hood singled down the right field line, each scoring one run. Southern Wells flipped the game on its head in the top of the fifth, scoring six runs on six hits to take the lead, 11-6. The biggest blow in the inning was a double by Kaylea Coffel that drove in two. 2026 MC Varsity Golden Bears tied the game in the bottom of the sixth thanks to a single by Kloee Brannan, and an error. Southern Wells flipped the game on its head in the top of the ninth, scoring six runs on six hits to take the lead, 17-11. The biggest blow in the inning was a double by Emma Parks that drove in two. Huston began the game for 2026 MC Varsity Golden Bears. The starting pitcher gave up 12 hits and 12 runs (four earned) over five and two-thirds innings, striking out 10 and walking one. Kyah Thomas led things off in the circle for Southern Wells. The pitcher surrendered 14 hits and 11 runs (seven earned) over eight innings, striking out six and walking three. 2026 MC Varsity Golden Bears collected 16 hits in the game. Phelps drove the middle of the lineup, leading 2026 MC Varsity Golden Bears with three runs batted in. The shortstop went 2-for-5 on the day. Huston went 4-for-6 at the plate to lead 2026 MC Varsity Golden Bears in hits. Dumpert and Brannan each collected multiple hits for 2026 MC Varsity Golden Bears. Dumpert, Brannan, and Raegan Quattlebaum each stole multiple bases for 2026 MC Varsity Golden Bears. 2026 MC Varsity Golden Bears ran wild on the base paths, accumulating 10 stolen bases for the game. Southern Wells tallied 20 hits in the game. Parks, Alexis Prnnington, Coffel, and Gracie Reeves each collected three hits for Southern Wells. Coffel led Southern Wells with five runs batted in. The shortstop went 3-for-6 on the day. Thomas, Ellie DeWeese, and Sydney Alsoft each collected multiple hits for Southern Wells. DeWeese stole two bases. Southern Wells ran wild on the base paths, collecting four stolen bases for the game. Southern Wells turned one double play in the game. 2026 MC Varsity Golden Bears will travel to Tri for their next game on Thursday. Copyright © 2026 GameChanger, Inc. All rights reserved. Any reuse or republication of this story must include the preceding attribution and is subject to the Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc. Terms of Use, License Agreement, and Privacy Policy.