Broughton took care of business in their home opener on Monday. They walked away with an 8-3 victory over the Millbrook Wildcats. The win continues a trend for the Capitals in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won four in a row.

Ruby Kalkbrenner
02/24/25 vs Millbrook | 9 |
04/25/24 @ Enloe | 2 |
04/24/24 @ Enloe | 3 |
04/22/24 vs Enloe | 6 |
04/18/24 vs Cardinal Gibbons | 6 |
+ 10 more games |
Ruby Kalkbrenner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on five hits and racked up nine Ks. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March of 2024.
On the hitting side, Avery Troxell was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with one home run and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Lucy Bertram, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Broughton was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Millbrook only posted a batting average of .217.
Broughton has already played their next matchup, an 8-2 loss against Green Level on the 26th. As for Millbrook, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 13-9 victory against Athens Drive on the 26th.
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