Allen East had no answer to Brooklyn Cruse on Friday as she struck out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was her seventh in a row with more than five strikeouts. For the year, Cruse has an ERA of 4.16 over 33.7 innings pitched.
Cruse and Anna will be playing at home against Fairlawn at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sadly, Cruse's big day wasn't enough to stop the loss, which snapped Anna's 11-game streak of wins at home. With the streak broken, Cruse and Anna surely have a bit of extra motivation heading into Tuesday's match. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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