The Brookville Blue Devils will head out on the road to challenge the Carlisle Indians at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive.
On Thursday, Brookville was able to grind out a solid victory over Bellbrook, taking the game 7-3.
Grace Burton made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Burton has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Burton was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Brookville let Kara Gardner and Kenzie Roesser loose on the outfield. Gardner scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Roesser went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Jordyn Oliver, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Carlisle stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Thursday. They blew past Oakwood 14-3.
Brookville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. As for Carlisle, their win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-3.
Brookville might still be hurting after the 17-9 loss they got from Carlisle in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Brookville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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