Softball Recap: Redbank Valley Bulldogs vs. Brockway Rovers
Redbank Valley lost to Brockway back in May of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. The Redbank Valley Bulldogs came out on top against the Brockway Rovers by a score of 4-1 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game).
Mackenzie Foringer spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 14 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Braylee Yeany, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Molly Evans was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
On Brockway's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Carberry Bailee gave up only one earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits.
At the plate, Brockway saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Miley Wanson, who went 1-for-1 with a double and an RBI.
Redbank Valley has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 9-7 record this season. As for Brockway, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-12.
Redbank Valley is on the road again on Monday to play Cranberry Area at 4:15 p.m. Redbank Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season. As for Brockway, they will be playing in front of their home fans against East Forest/West Forest at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Brockway is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
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