Brownstown/St. Elmo is 6-1 against Mulberry Grove since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Brownstown/St. Elmo Eagles will be staying on the road to face off against the Mulberry Grove Aces at 6:00 p.m.
Last Thursday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Brownstown/St. Elmo had to settle for a 5-3 defeat against Christ Our Rock Lutheran.
Meanwhile, Mulberry Grove scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. Everything went their way against Ramsey as Mulberry Grove made off with a 16-0 victory. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Mulberry Grove with their most commanding win of the season.
Carter Scoggins made a splash no matter where he played. He kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Scoggins was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jackson Icenogle, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. Hagan Hendrichmeyer was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Brownstown/St. Elmo has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12-1 record this season. As for Mulberry Grove, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-9.
Brownstown/St. Elmo skirted past Mulberry Grove 4-2 when the teams last played back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for Brownstown/St. Elmo since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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