
Cardinals
05/22/25 @ Evansville | 4-1 |
05/16/25 @ Deerfield | 3-1 |
05/13/25 @ Big Foot | 10-4 |
05/10/25 vs Cuba City | 2-1 |
05/10/25 vs River Valley | 7-1 |
Brodhead waltzed into their match on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with a 4-1 victory over the Evansville Blue Devils. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 6-0 back in April.
Ava Risum made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 19 consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Leah Rear, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two runs. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April.
Brodhead pushed their record up to 17-4 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.1 runs over those games. As for Evansville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season.
As of now, neither Brodhead nor Evansville have any future games scheduled.
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