Bremen hasn't had much luck against Tinley Park recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Braves will look to defend their home field against the Titans at 4:30 p.m. Bremen has given up an average of 16.6 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Monday just wasn't the day for Bremen's offense. They came up short against Lemont on Monday, falling 17-0. Having soared to a lofty 30 runs in the game before, the Braves' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Tinley Park, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Thornton Fractional South a 15-0 shutout on Monday. The result was nothing new for the Titans, who have now won six games by 11 runs or more so far this season.
Tinley Park got a massive performance out of Leah Cruz, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave Cruz a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Addison McNicholas, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Tinley Park kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They are 6-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
The victory got Tinley Park back to even at 8-8. As for Bremen, their loss dropped their record down to 2-9.
Bremen might still be hurting after the 15-0 defeat they got from Tinley Park in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Will the Braves have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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