The Brookwood Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Pelham Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Brookwood is no doubt hoping to put an end to a 12-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
After soaring to 32 runs the game before, Brookwood were a bit more limited in their game on Thursday. They fell 5-2 to Sipsey Valley.
Brookwood saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matthew Hughes, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Hughes is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Chase Jones was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and an RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Pelham had to settle for an 8-7 defeat against Helena on Thursday. Pelham has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Blake Woodall was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Dylan Smith and Andrew Petrock did some serious damage despite the final result: Smith scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Petrock scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Matt Egan, who went 3-for-3 with an RBI.
Brookwood's record is now 4-11. As for Pelham, their record is now 4-13.
Brookwood might still be hurting after the 6-0 loss they got from Pelham in their previous meeting back in March of 2022. Thankfully for Brookwood, Zackary Egan (who didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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