Brady had lost 15 straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 11-11 to make it 16. They lost 11-5 to the Comfort Bobcats/Deer. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bobcats/Deer this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-10 back in March.
Brady saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Samerra Reed, who went 1-for-2 with two runs.
As for Comfort, they moved to 13-16 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak. The result was nothing new for the Bobcats/Deer, who have now won nine matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
On Comfort's side, Ella Thiele made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Thiele was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in two of her four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Mariah McCullough, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Moorea Davis was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Brady will host Llano at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Yellowjackets have averaged an impressive 9.5 runs per game this season. As for Comfort, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Blanco at 6:00 p.m.
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