Brewer dropped their record down to 5-4 on Monday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins on the road. They fell just short of the Hermon Hawks by a score of 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Witches have suffered since May 24, 2024.
Emma Jameson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of her four plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
As for Hermon, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.7 runs over those games.
On Hermon's side, Braelyn Wilcox made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Wilcox has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Those four hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Addy Waning was excellent, going 3-for-4 with one run and one double. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Katie Fowler was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Brewer has already played their next match, an 8-7 victory against Edward Little on the 21st. As for Hermon, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 13-1 win against John Bapst Memorial on the 24th.
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