Brush has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the University Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Wednesday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Brush had to settle for a 5-3 loss against Resurrection Christian. Brush has not had much luck with Resurrection Christian recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Percy Odle was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, University came tearing into Thursday's match with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.2 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Warriors with a sharp 10-2 win. The result was nothing new for University, who have now won 12 games by six runs or more so far this season.
Kaleb Tejada made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Tejada was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Connor Weber was incredible, going 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Dalton Yaste, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Brush's defeat dropped their record down to 7-6. As for University, they pushed their record up to 13-2 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Brush came up short against University in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, falling 6-1. Thankfully for Brush, Riggs Towle (who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 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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