The Lambert Longhorns will square off against the Brookwood Broncos at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lambert is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
On Tuesday, everything went Lambert's way against Forsyth Central as Lambert made off with a 12-3 victory. Considering the Longhorns have won nine games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Jenna Fox and Bailee Jamison did most of the damage at the plate: Fox went 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Jamison scored two runs while going 3-for-3. What's more, Jamison also racked up three hits, the mostshe's had since back in September. Elizabeth Cowart was another key player, going 1-for-1 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Brookwood faced Mill Creek in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. Brookwood walked away with an 8-5 win over Mill Creek.
Brookwood let Keren Leal and Lorelei Sullivan loose on the outfield. Leal went 4-for-5 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Sullivan scored three runs while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Tavia Robinson, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-5.
Brookwood was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mill Creek only posted a batting average of .267.
Lambert is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-9 record this season. As for Brookwood, their record is now 22-5.
Thursday's match will be a test for both team's pitchers. Lambert hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of 0. However, it's not like Brookwood struggles in that department as they've averaged 0. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Lambert couldn't quite finish off Brookwood in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 and fell 3-1. Can Lambert avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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