Brookfield came into Thursday's game having lost eight straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They had just enough and edged out the Garfield G-Men 4-3. This was a revenge game for the Warriors: when they faced off against the G-Men on Monday, they had to take a 10-8 loss.
Joe Hook spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
Bray Coleman
| 04/13/26 vs Liberty | 3 |
| 04/11/26 vs Chalker | 3 |
| 05/07/26 @ Garfield | 2 |
| 04/14/26 @ Liberty | 2 |
| 05/04/26 vs Garfield | 1 |
| + 9 more games |
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Bray Coleman, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. He has become a key player for Brookfield: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 0-13 otherwise. Pete O'Dell also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Brookfield's victory bumped their record up to 4-13. As for Garfield, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-9 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Brookfield will square off against rival LaBrae at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Garfield is set to take on their familiar foe Champion at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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