Friday just wasn't the day for Brownsburg's offense. They fell just short of the Hamilton Southeastern Royals by a score of 1-0 on Friday. Bulldogs fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Royals since on Friday.
Etta Schroering was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she tossed eight innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances.

Izzy Neal
| 05/09/25 vs Hamilton Southeastern | 2 |
| 05/08/25 vs Plainfield | 1 |
| 05/07/25 vs Covenant Christian | 1 |
| 05/05/25 @ North Central | 2 |
| 05/01/25 vs Ben Davis | 1 |
| + 9 more games |
On the hitting side, Brownsburg saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Izzy Neal, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases. Neal is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last 14 games she's played.
This is the second loss in a row for Brownsburg and nudges their season record down to 12-8. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only one runs. As for Hamilton Southeastern, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 13-6.
Brownsburg and Hamilton Southeastern should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Indiana Rankings. The Bulldogs (ranked 21st) will meet Lawrence North (ranked 136th) at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Hamilton Southeastern will face off against Anderson at 5:30 p.m. on Monday with a big rank advantage (16 vs. 232).
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