Softball Preview: Brownstown/St. Elmo Eagles vs. Farina South Central Cougars
Brownstown/St. Elmo has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will face off against the Farina South Central Cougars at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
Brownstown/St. Elmo lost 19-3 to Dieterich on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for Brownstown/St. Elmo in their matchups with Dieterich: they've now lost seven in a row.
Meanwhile, Farina South Central came tearing into Wednesday's match with eight straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Indians a 3-0 shutout.
Not much got past Taegan Webster, who gave up just three hits and racked up 15 Ks to keep Altamont off the board. Webster has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
Brownstown/St. Elmo's defeat dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Farina South Central, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season.
Brownstown/St. Elmo might still be hurting after the 20-0 loss they got from Farina South Central in their previous meeting on April 9th. Can Brownstown/St. Elmo avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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