Softball Recap: Charlestown picks up 16th straight win at home

By Team Reports May 12, 2024, 9:55am

Softball Recap: Charlestown Pirates vs. Brownstown Central Braves

In what's become a running theme this season, Charlestown gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They never let the Brownstown Central Braves onto the board and left with a 6-0 victory. The win was familiar territory for Charlestown who now have four in a row.

Hannah Burns made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. Burns was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and a double.

In other batting news, Avarie Freiberger was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Aiden Stewart was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.

Charlestown's victory was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-2. As for Brownstown Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season.

Charlestown will be playing in front of their home fans against Eastern at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Charlestown is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season. As for Brownstown Central, they will head out on the road to take on Jeffersonville at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.

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