Softball Recap: Brookfield Central picks up third straight win at home

By Team Reports May 23, 2024, 4:22pm

Softball Recap: Brookfield Central Lancers vs. Whitefish Bay Blue Dukes

Brookfield Central won the last time they faced Whitefish Bay, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Brookfield Central Lancers came out on top against the Whitefish Bay Blue Dukes by a score of 5-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Brookfield Central.

Ellie Brand spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Maggie Feng, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Gianna Caravella, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.

On Whitefish Bay's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Abby Fay, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI. Fay has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.

Brookfield Central's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-10. As for Whitefish Bay, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-17.

As of now, neither Brookfield Central nor Whitefish Bay have any future games scheduled.

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