The Brownsville Falcons will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Seton LaSalle Rebels at 4:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Brownsville fell victim to a rough 7-1 defeat at the hands of Waynesburg Central.
Ava Clark spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and five unearned) runs on seven hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Brownsville saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jordyn Davis, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Seton LaSalle's offense. They fell 5-0 to McGuffey on Wednesday. Seton LaSalle has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Brownsville has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season. As for Seton LaSalle, their loss dropped their record down to 2-5.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Monday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Brownsville has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.9 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Seton LaSalle struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.9. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Brownsville was able to grind out a solid victory over Seton LaSalle in their previous meeting two weeks ago, winning 6-3. Will Brownsville repeat their success, or does Seton LaSalle have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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