Brodhead entered their tilt with Monroe with ten consecutive wins dating back to last season but they'll enter their next game with 11. They blew past the Monroe Cheesemakers 13-4. This was payback for Brodhead, who suffered a 19-3 loss the last time these two teams met.
Ava Risum was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Risum has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Risum was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Sophia Leitzen and Allie Dahl did most of the damage at the plate: Leitzen scored three runs and stole a base while going 5-for-5, while Dahl went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Keegan Steinke, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Brodhead's victory bumped their record up to 3-0.
Brodhead didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 9-3 win vs. Turner on the 9th. Monroe has also already played their next match, a 2-1 victory against Evansville on the 9th.
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