Brownsville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of the South Park Eagles by a score of 3-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Brownsville of the 5-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on April 15th.
Ava Clark spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on eight hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Brownsville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alexa Pellick, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Brownsville's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for South Park, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-1.
Brownsville will be playing at home against Keystone Oaks at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for South Park, they will head out on the road to square off against Serra Catholic at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. South Park is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
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