Softball Recap: Brown County Eagles vs. Sullivan Golden Arrows
If Brown County was riding high off their 9-0 takedown of South Ripley last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Brown County Eagles fell 11-6 to the Sullivan Golden Arrows on Wednesday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Brown County in their matchups with Sullivan: they've now lost four in a row.
Ava Stogsdill was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
On Sullivan's side, Jaylynn Hobbs made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single hit, only one earned run over four innings pitched. Hobbs was even better at the plate, going 4-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three doubles.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mylee Vandevender, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Addie Fosdick, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Brown County's loss dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Sullivan, their win was their 17th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-4.
Brown County will square off against Owen Valley at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Owen Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Sullivan, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Northview at 5:30 p.m.
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