On Tuesday Bristow will have to hit the road after four straight games at home. They will square off against the Berryhill Chiefs at 5:00 p.m. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Bristow will bounce into Tuesday's matchup after beating Perkins-Tryon, who they hadn't topped in five consecutive meetings. Bristow won by a run and slipped past Perkins-Tryon 6-5.
Tinlee Freeman spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five runs (all of which were unearned) on four hits. The last time her batting average was this high was back in August.
On the hitting side, Liz Waltrip was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Libby Carter, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Bristow hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're strikeout total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Berryhill narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Sperry 5-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Chiefs.
Bristow's record is now 14-11. As for Berryhill, their record is now 5-9.
Bristow came up short against Berryhill in their previous meeting back in September of 2023, falling 6-1. Can Bristow avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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