Softball Recap: Wednesday's Win Is Brunswick Academy's Fifth in Last Six Outings

Vikings

Margin (Wins)

03/31/25 vs Varsity Opponent	17
03/27/25 @ Amelia Academy	16
03/15/25 @ John Paul II Catholic	16
04/28/25 vs Amelia Academy	15
05/14/25 vs Hampton Christian Academy	14

Brunswick Academy had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They never let the Hampton Christian Academy Warriors get on the board and left with a 14-0 victory on Wednesday. The Vikings might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 14 contests by eight runs or more this season.

Olivia Ann Evans made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Evans was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aubrey Lynn Corum, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Kylie Reed Walker was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.

Brunswick Academy was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .526. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .346 or higher in four consecutive games.

Brunswick Academy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Hampton Christian Academy, they dropped their record down to 4-10 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.

Coming up, Brunswick Academy will face off against Kenston Forest at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Vikings 2.8, the Kavaliers 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. Hampton Christian Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.