There's no place like home for Brookwood, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 win over the Morgan County Bulldogs on Saturday.
Malachi Mingo looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jackson Barberi, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. John Beverley was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Brookwood has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-4 record this season. As for Morgan County, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-5.
Brookwood will be playing at home against Archer at 5:55 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Archer: 2.9, Brookwood: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Morgan County, they will head out on the road to challenge Hephzibah at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Morgan County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Hephzibah's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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