Ensworth is 0-10 against Brentwood Academy since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Ensworth Tigers will stay at home for another game and welcome the Brentwood Academy Eagles at 4:30 p.m.
Ensworth is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 14 runs last Wednesday, they were much more limited against Lipscomb Academy on Monday. They fell 6-1 to the Mustangs.
Meanwhile, Brentwood Academy scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They blew past Harpeth Hall 16-1. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded Brentwood Academy with their most commanding win of the season.
Cayla Clemmer was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Clemmer has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Clemmer was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Brentwood Academy got a massive performance out of Mia Brauss, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Betsy Gower, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Ensworth's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Brentwood Academy, their win bumped their record up to 5-10-1.
Ensworth came up short against Brentwood Academy in their previous meeting back in March, falling 4-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Clemmer, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over six innings pitched. Now that Ensworth knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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