Brookside only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 15-run they dealt Fairview on Tuesday. Everything went the Brookside Cardinals' way against the Fairview Warriors as the Brookside Cardinals made off with a 17-2 win. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Brookside has managed all season.
Markie-Ann Aliff made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits. Aliff has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Aliff was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-5.
In other batting news, Jazelle Fraize was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Leann Clark was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Brookside's win bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Fairview, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-9 record this season.
Brookside will be playing in front of their home fans against Wellington at 2:02 p.m. on Tuesday. Brookside is facing Wellington at the right time seeing as Wellington is stuck on a four-game losing streak. Fairview does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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