Softball Recap: Bethesda Christian Patriots vs. Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory Braves
After flying high against Cloverdale last Friday, Bethesda Christian came back down to earth. The Bethesda Christian Patriots lost 17-1 to the Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory Braves on Wednesday. Bethesda Christian was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
Bethesda Christian saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alyssa Crowder, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Makaleigh Brann, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
On Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory's side, Georgie Kelich was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Kelich was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Danica Geyer was a standout: she scored five runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Alyssa Donaldson was another key contributor, going 4-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
Bethesda Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-5 record this season.
Bethesda Christian will head out on the road to face off against Indianapolis Shortridge at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Indianapolis Shortridge is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season. As for Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory, they will be playing at home against Speedway at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory will be looking to keep their five-game home win streak alive.
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