It was a good run, but Brookland-Cayce unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-1 walloping at the hands of the Airport Eagles. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Brookland-Cayce has scored all season.
For Airport's part, Courtney Chavis was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Chavis has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Chavis was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Abigail Gartman, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Riley Koellner was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Brookland-Cayce's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Airport, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Brookland-Cayce will be playing in front of their home fans against Lower Richland at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Brookland-Cayce is facing Lower Richland at the right time seeing as Lower Richland is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Airport, they will head out on the road to challenge North Augusta at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams will come into the match having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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