Brodhead has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Laconia Spartans on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Brodhead is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They never let Adams-Friendship onto the board and left with an 8-0 victory.
Not much got past Ava Risum, who gave up just four hits and racked up 17 Ks to keep Adams-Friendship off the board. Risum has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 21 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Allie Dahl was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Sophia Leitzen, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Laconia scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They blew past Shoreland Lutheran 16-0. Winning may never get old, but Laconia sure is getting used to it with their ninth in a row.
Brodhead pushed their record up to 23-5 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Laconia, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 17-8 record this season.
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