Softball Preview: Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory Braves vs. Speedway Sparkplugs
Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory is 1-6 against Speedway since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory Braves will head out on the road to take on the Speedway Sparkplugs at 5:30 p.m. The last three games Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Last Saturday, it was a hard-fought match, but Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory had to settle for a 10-9 loss against Indianapolis Lutheran. That's two games in a row now that Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory has lost by just one run.
Alyssa Donaldson was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Danica Geyer was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Speedway's offense. They lost 7-0 to Triton Central on Wednesday. Speedway has struggled against Triton Central recently, as their game on Wednesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory's defeat dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Speedway, their loss dropped their record down to 8-12.
Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory came up short against Speedway in their previous meeting last Friday, falling 6-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Speedway's Hayli Clampitt, who tossed seven innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Now that Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory 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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