Softball Game Preview: Brimfield on Home-Turf

By Team Reports May 5, 2024, 6:51am

Softball Preview: Brimfield Indians vs. Macomb Bombers

The Brimfield Indians will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Macomb Bombers at 4:30 p.m. Brimfield will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.

Brimfield stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Farmington with a sharp 14-4 win. That's two games straight that Brimfield has won by exactly ten runs.

Schyer Meinders and Brooke Sumner made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Meinders struck out seven batters over 4.1 innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits. Meanwhile, Sumner pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At the plate, Meinders went 3-for-4 with three RBI, while Sumner scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.

In other batting news, Brimfield let CJ Troxell and Kylee Vaughn loose on the outfield. Troxell went 4-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and a double, while Vaughn scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Vaughn is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Kierra Johnson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, while Macomb put up some runs on Friday, the same can't be said for Lewistown. Macomb came out on top against Lewistown by a score of 3-0.

Brimfield is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. As for Macomb, their victory bumped their record up to 10-7.

Everything went Brimfield's way against Macomb in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 as Brimfield made off with an 8-2 win. Will Brimfield repeat their success, or does Macomb have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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