The Briarwood Christian Lions will venture away from home to take on the Central of Clay County Volunteers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Briarwood Christian has given up an average of 8.6 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Briarwood Christian came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against John Carroll Catholic, falling 15-7. The defeat continues a trend for the Lions in their meetings with the Cavaliers: they've now lost six in a row.
Ashley Heinemann was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and one double. Ashlee Nilsson also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, Central of Clay County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 16-7 to Horseshoe Bend.
Central of Clay County's defeat dropped their record down to 14-12. As for Briarwood Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 4-14-1.
Briarwood Christian couldn't quite finish off Central of Clay County when the teams last played two weeks ago and fell 3-1. Can the Lions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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