Baseball Game Preview: South Gwinnett Comets vs. Brookwood Broncos

By Team Reports Apr 9, 2024, 2:54am

Baseball Preview: South Gwinnett Comets vs. Brookwood Broncos

South Gwinnett is 0-10 against Brookwood since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The South Gwinnett Comets will be playing in front of their home fans against the Brookwood Broncos at 5:55 p.m.

South Gwinnett was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. Their rough 11-1 loss to Brookwood might stick with them for a while.

For Brookwood's part, Jackson Barberi looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and only one walk). Barberi has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Boomer Rogozinski and VJ Heath did most of the damage at the plate: Rogozinski scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Heath scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Rogozinski has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of John Beverley, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.

South Gwinnett's defeat dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Brookwood, they pushed their record up to 19-6 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home.

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