West Brunswick lost against North Brunswick back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The West Brunswick Trojans fell just short of the North Brunswick Scorpions by a score of 5-4. West Brunswick has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hailey Woodard was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a triple and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Alexis Long, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
On North Brunswick's side, Hanna Robinson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks. Robinson has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Adrianna Gomez was incredible, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Jelene Avila, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
West Brunswick's defeat dropped their record down to 10-12. As for North Brunswick, their victory bumped their record up to 6-15.
West Brunswick will be playing at home against South Brunswick at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. South Brunswick will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something West Brunswick surely won't give up without a fight. As for North Brunswick, they will head out on the road to challenge Ashley at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Brunswick is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
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