North Gwinnett has gone 3-0 against Brookwood recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The North Gwinnett Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Brookwood Broncos at 6:00 p.m. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Thursday, North Gwinnett beat Parkview 8-4. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Bulldogs.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Brookwood, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Mary Persons an 11-0 shutout on Saturday. Considering the Broncos have won seven matchups by more than six runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Kiersten Costantino made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Costantino was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Brookwood got a big performance out of Lorelei Sullivan, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Nora Hillmer, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Brookwood was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. That's a new trend for them: their average batting average was 0% earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 47%.
North Gwinnett's win bumped their record up to 7-3. As for Brookwood, their victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-2.
North Gwinnett was able to grind out a solid win over Brookwood in their previous matchup back in September of 2018, winning 7-4. Will North Gwinnett repeat their success, or does Brookwood have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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