Softball Game Preview: Brown County Hornets vs. Greenfield/Northwestern Tigers

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Previous Games

04/22/24 - Away	0-15 L
05/02/23 - Home	17-3 W
04/24/23 - Home	15-2 W
04/25/22 - Away	14-0 W
05/10/21 - Away	11-0 W
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Brown County is 7-1 against Greenfield/Northwestern since May of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Hornets will take on the Tigers in a tournament on Monday.

Griggsville-Perry hit Brown County with a five-run fifth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Hornets took a 10-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Tornadoes.

Brown County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Craven, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Lilly Ham was another, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.

Meanwhile, Greenfield/Northwestern hadn't done well against Auburn recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Tigers had just enough and edged out the Trojans 6-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.

Greenfield/Northwestern pushed their record up to 8-11 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Brown County, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last 11 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-13 record this season.

Brown County might still be hurting after the 15-0 loss they got from Greenfield/Northwestern in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Hornets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.