Softball Recap: Brevard Blue Devils vs. Polk County Wolverines
Brevard won the last time they faced Polk County, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Brevard Blue Devils walked away with a 7-4 victory over the Polk County Wolverines. The win made it back-to-back victories for Brevard.
Emma Bailey made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off ten hits. Bailey has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Bailey was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Claire Wilson was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Ava Rogers, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Polk County's side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chloe Young, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Brevard is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. As for Polk County, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-8.
Brevard will stay at home for another game and welcome North Henderson at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. North Henderson has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed seven runs per game on average), something Brevard will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Polk County, they will be playing at home against Brevard at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Brevard is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
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