Softball Preview: Patton Panthers vs. Brevard Blue Devils
Patton is 0-4 against Brevard since March of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Patton Panthers will be playing at home against the Brevard Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m.
Patton lost 14-3 to West Caldwell on Thursday.
Jolann Buff was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI.
Meanwhile, Brevard can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 15-1 margin over Polk County. The win was nothing new for Brevard as they're now sitting on four straight.
Emma Bailey was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off seven hits (and not a single walk). Bailey has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances. Bailey was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Brevard got a massive performance out of Ava Rogers, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Claire Wilson was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Patton's loss dropped their record down to 7-14. As for Brevard, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
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