The Brentwood School Eagles will head out on the road to square off against the Viewpoint Patriots at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Brentwood School has struggled recently with ten losses in a row, while Viewpoint will arrive with seven straight victories.
Last Thursday, Brentwood School suffered a tough 21-11 defeat at the hands of Oakwood. Even if Brentwood School couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Meanwhile, Viewpoint stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They never let Crossroads onto the board and left with an 18-0 victory.
Emjay Peck made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Peck has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Peck was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with four runs, three doubles, and three RBI.
In other batting news, Carly Nelson was incredible, going 4-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. Autumn Kreshek was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Brentwood School's loss dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Viewpoint, they pushed their record up to 12-2-1 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Brentwood School suffered a grim 13-0 defeat to Viewpoint when the teams last played on April 9th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Peck, who kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 14 over five innings pitched. Now that Brentwood School knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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