Kettle Run hadn't done well against Brentsville District recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Cougars were the clear victors by a 16-6 margin over the Tigers. With that victory, the Cougars brought their scoring average up to 6.8 runs per game.
Aaliyah Alexander made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Those hits marked the first that she allowed this season. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Kettle Run got a massive performance out of Ryan Drew, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4. Drew also hit a double, marking her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Lily Collins, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, one triple, and one run.
Cougars
| 04/08/25 @ Brentsville District | 59.4% |
| 04/03/25 @ Meridian | 27.6% |
| 04/02/25 @ Skyline | 22.2% |
| 03/28/25 vs Sherando | 14.8% |
| 03/26/25 @ James Wood | 25% |
| + 17 more games |
Kettle Run always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .594. The last time their OBP was this high was back in March of 2024.
The win made it two in a row for Kettle Run and bumps their season record up to 5-3. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 6 runs in those games. As for Brentsville District, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Kettle Run will challenge rival Fauquier at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Brentsville District is set to square off against their familiar foe Meridian at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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