Softball Recap: Brooks has no trouble against Pleasant Grove

By Team Reports Apr 22, 2024, 9:18am

Softball Recap: Brooks Lions vs. Pleasant Grove Spartans

Brooks put the finishing touches on their 18th blowout victory of the season on Friday. They blew past the Pleasant Grove Spartans 17-1. Winning may never get old, but Brooks sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.

Hatton Behel looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single hit, only one earned run over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Brooks got a massive performance out of Brayleigh Leone, who went 4-for-4 with five RBI, a stolen base, and a run. Another player making a difference was Preslie Bunch, who scored four runs while going 3-for-3.

Brooks is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 games, which provided a nice bump to their 28-7-1 record this season. As for Pleasant Grove, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-13-1.

Brooks will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Spain Park at 9:00 a.m. Brooks is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Pleasant Grove, they will take on Mortimer Jordan at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Mortimer Jordan's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Pleasant Grove's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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