If Bruton was riding high fresh off their 29-4 takedown of Lafayette on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Panthers came up short against the Warhill Lions on Friday, falling 19-4. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Lions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 28-3 back in March.
Bruton saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madyson Califano, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Summer Hannam was another, getting on base in two of her three plate appearances with three stolen bases.
Bruton has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-11 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.8 runs over those games. As for Warhill, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bruton will venture away from home to take on Smithfield at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Warhill, they will head out to challenge Woodside at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Wolverines have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 15.44 runs per game on average), something the Lions will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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