Softball Recap: Trinity Lutheran Cougars vs. Brown County Eagles
Trinity Lutheran lost against Brown County back in May of 2019, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Trinity Lutheran Cougars fell just short of the Brown County Eagles by a score of 3-1. Trinity Lutheran has struggled against Brown County recently, as their contest on Friday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Grace Lance spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on four hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Trinity Lutheran saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emerson Warren, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.
On Brown County's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Ava Sanders gave up one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, Ally Hash was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Trinity Lutheran's defeat dropped their record down to 12-11. As for Brown County, their win bumped their record up to 7-13.
Trinity Lutheran will head out on the road to square off against Borden at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. The last three games Trinity Lutheran has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Brown County, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Milan at 7:30 p.m. Milan is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
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