Softball Preview: Brownstown/St. Elmo Eagles vs. Dieterich Movin Maroons
Brownstown/St. Elmo is 2-8 against Dieterich since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Brownstown/St. Elmo Eagles will be staying on the road to face off against the Dieterich Movin Maroons at 3:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Brownstown/St. Elmo will roll into the matchup after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Saturday, then bounced right back against Martinsville on Saturday. Brownstown/St. Elmo narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Martinsville 10-8. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for Brownstown/St. Elmo's hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Meanwhile, Dieterich waltzed into their game on Thursday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They had just enough and edged the Indians out 3-2.
Brownstown/St. Elmo's victory bumped their record up to 2-16. As for Dieterich, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-14.
Brownstown/St. Elmo suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Dieterich when the teams last played last Friday. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Dieterich's Callie Faller, who didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Now that Brownstown/St. Elmo knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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