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| 08/12/25 - Home | 10-6 W |
| 09/23/24 - Home | 8-13 L |
| 09/23/24 - Home | 8-13 L |
| 08/16/23 - Away | 11-2 W |
| 08/22/22 - Away | 18-6 W |
Brookstone took care of business in their home opener on Tuesday. They walked away with a 10-6 win over the Shaw Raiders. This was payback for the Cougars, who suffered a 13-8 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Mary Carter Fort made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Fort was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with four stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Brookstone got a big performance out of Louise Gudger, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Rachel Knipe was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Brookstone always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .559. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Shaw only posted an OBP of .387.
Shaw is on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Brookstone will challenge Southland Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Shaw, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Manchester at 5:00 p.m. The Blue Devils have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 16.25 runs per game on average), something the Raiders will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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