Softball Game Preview: Rustburg Red Devils vs. Brookville Bees

By Team Reports Apr 25, 2024, 4:08am

Softball Preview: Rustburg Red Devils vs. Brookville Bees

The Rustburg Red Devils will be playing in front of their home fans against the Brookville Bees at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Rustburg's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Glass by a score of 5-0.

Glass' batters probably weren't too happy with Laila Bigham, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 16 Ks (she gave up no walks).

On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Emma Blankenship, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Brookville, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. Everything went their way against Liberty Christian on Friday as Brookville made off with a 10-0 victory. The high-scoring effort was just what Brookville needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.

Rustburg is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. As for Brookville, the win got them back to even at 7-7.

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