Red Jacket had lost four straight at home dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped down to 1-4 to make it five. They lost 12-3 to the Dundee/Bradford Central BraveScots. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Indians of the 8-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2025.
As for Dundee/Bradford Central, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-0. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 9.7 runs this season.
For Dundee/Bradford Central's part, Addie Tham made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Tham has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits any time she's pitched this season. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one triple, and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Korrin Yeoman, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four runs and one stolen base. Yeoman is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Piper Simpson was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and two runs.
Looking ahead, Red Jacket will challenge Romulus at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Dundee/Bradford Central, they will face off against Naples at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The BraveScots' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Big Green Machines have averaged an impressive 7.3 runs per game this season.
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