Brevard and East Rutherford are an even 4-4 against one another since March of 2019, but likely not for long. The Brevard Blue Devils will head out on the road to square off against the East Rutherford Cavaliers at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Brevard will be coming into the match with an undefeated record on the line.
Brevard proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by seven) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out Pisgah 8-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Blue Devils have posted since May 2, 2024.
Emma Bailey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and five unearned) runs on 12 hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances.
Claire Wilson
| 03/19/25 vs Pisgah | 4 |
| 03/18/25 vs East Rutherford | 3 |
| 03/13/25 @ North Henderson | 3 |
On the hitting side, Claire Wilson was a standout: she got no hits from her three at bats. She has been hot recently, having also posted three or more RBI the last three times she's played. Emma Anders was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
The home team had won the previous five meetings between East Rutherford and Brevard, and Brevard kept the tradition alive. East Rutherford lost 12-5 to Brevard.
Brevard's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-0. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 9.4 runs. As for East Rutherford, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Everything went Brevard's way against East Rutherford when the teams last played on Tuesday, as Brevard made off with a 12-5 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Brevard since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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