Breese Central waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Greenville Comets by a score of 8-5. That's more bragging rights for Breese Central, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Piper Kujawa, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Cece Toennies, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Greenville's side, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Potthast, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. Kaitlyn Lurkins was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Breese Central's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-3. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs per game. As for Greenville, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.
Breese Central is on the road again on Monday to play Okawville at 4:30 p.m. Breese Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Greenville, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Vandalia at 4:30 p.m. Greenville is facing Vandalia at the right time seeing as Vandalia is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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