Softball Recap: Brimfield picks up eighth straight win at home

By Team Reports May 11, 2024, 6:07pm

Softball Recap: Brimfield Indians vs. Rock Island Rocks

After losing to Rock Island the last time they met, Brimfield decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Brimfield Indians sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over the Rock Island Rocks on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Brimfield.

The team relied heavily on CJ Troxell, who went 4-for-4 with three RBI and a double. Kylee Vaughn was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.

On Rock Island's side, Ella Leahy made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.

Brimfield pushed their record up to 16-4 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Rock Island, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-10.

Brimfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Rock Island, they will head out on the road to square off against Galesburg at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Rock Island is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.

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