The Brownstown Central Braves will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Eastern Musketeers at 5:00 p.m. Brownstown Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
Last Thursday, Brownstown Central beat Corydon Central 9-6.
Jaxson Johnson was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Pierson Wheeler, who scored two runs and stole two bases.
Meanwhile, Eastern was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They lost 13-0 to West Washington.
Brownstown Central is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-7 record this season. As for Eastern, their loss dropped their record down to 2-12.
Brownstown Central couldn't quite finish off Eastern in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 and fell 5-3. Thankfully for Brownstown Central, Yancey Edlin (who struck out 12 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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