The Brownstown/St. Elmo Eagles will head out on the road to challenge the Martinsville Bluestreaks at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
Brownstown/St. Elmo was not able to break out of their rough patch last Thursday as the team picked up their 23rd straight defeat. They fell victim to a tough 14-2 loss at the hands of Cumberland.
Martinsville never got on the board in their matchup on Saturday, but that sure wasn't the case in their game against Dugger Union last Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Bulldogs as they made off with a 13-5 win.
Brylee Reed spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned (and five unearned) runs on five hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Natalie Craig and Olivia Hammond did most of the damage at the plate: Craig scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances, while Hammond scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Kamryn Remlinger, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Brownstown/St. Elmo's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Martinsville, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Brownstown/St. Elmo might still be hurting after the 14-3 loss they got from Martinsville in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Brownstown/St. Elmo avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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