Harpeth Hall is 0-10 against Brentwood Academy since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Harpeth Hall Honeybears will head out on the road to face off against the Brentwood Academy Eagles at 4:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
Harpeth Hall's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Lipscomb Academy on Wednesday. They suffered a tough 10-0 loss at the hands of the Mustangs. Harpeth Hall just can't catch a break and has now endured five defeats in a row.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Brentwood Academy had to settle for a 6-5 loss against Father Ryan on Tuesday. Brentwood Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cayla Clemmer was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Clemmer has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Clemmer was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Abbie O'Cull made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Harpeth Hall's record now sits at 1-6. As for Brentwood Academy, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-10-1.
Harpeth Hall suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to Brentwood Academy in their previous meeting on April 8th. Can Harpeth Hall avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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