Softball Preview: Brady Bulldogs vs. Llano Yellowjackets
Brady is 0-5 against Llano since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Brady Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Llano Yellowjackets at 7:00 p.m.
Brady was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 7-1 walloping at the hands of Ingram Moore.
Meanwhile, Llano can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent match on Friday. They beat Florence by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 12-0. Winning may never get old, but Llano sure is getting used to it with their ninth in a row.
Skylar Brown made a big impact no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Brown has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Brown was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Llano got a massive performance out of Gwyn Burnett, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Jayme Duroy was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Brady's defeat dropped their record down to 3-20. As for Llano, they pushed their record up to 18-2 with that win, which was their tenth straight at home.
Brady suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to Llano in their previous meeting back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Brown, who kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 14 over five innings pitched. Now that Brady knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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