Braves
| 05/02/25 @ Bedford North Lawrence | 1-11 |
| 04/26/25 vs Trinity Lutheran | 7-2 |
| 04/24/25 vs Austin | 8-7 |
| 04/22/25 @ Borden | 4-1 |
| 04/21/25 @ Salem | 3-8 |
Brownstown Central dropped their record down to 8-4 on Friday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They lost 11-1 to the Bedford North Lawrence Stars. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Braves, who until this game were averaging 3.75 runs allowed.
Brownstown Central saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jaxson Johnson, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and one run. Johnson has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.
As for Bedford North Lawrence, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 8-3. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by seven runs or more this season.
On Bedford North Lawrence's side, Cam Gates made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Gates was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That double was his first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cal Gates, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. He is becoming a predictor of Bedford North Lawrence's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 2-3 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Jackson Jones, who earned two RBI, one run, and one stolen base.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Bedford North Lawrence beat Brownstown Central by a score of 10-0 later that day.
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