The Brookwood Broncos's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Duluth Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Brookwood's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 12-0 margin over Norcross. The Broncos might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Jordyn Ray made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Ray was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Lorelei Sullivan was a standout: she scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Nora Hillmer, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Brookwood was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .476. That's a new trend for them: their average batting average was 0% earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 39.1%.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Duluth ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They came out on top against Centennial by a score of 12-8. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Wildcats as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Brookwood's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-2. As for Duluth, their win bumped their record up to 6-12.
Brookwood took their victory against Duluth in their previous meeting back in August by a conclusive 14-0. Does Brookwood have another victory up their sleeve, or will Duluth turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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