The Brown County Eagles will be playing at home against the West Vigo Vikings at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Brown County lost 11-1 to Owen Valley on Thursday. The loss continues a trend for Brown County in their matchups with Owen Valley: they've now lost four in a row.
Brown County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gabrielle Dersch, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, West Vigo fell victim to Edgewood and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 1-0. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, West Vigo's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Brown County's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for West Vigo, their loss dropped their record down to 10-6.
Brown County's speedy runners might be the difference in Tuesday's matchup. Brown County has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.7 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for West Vigo, though, as they've been averaging only 0.4. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Brown County continue to outrun the ball?
Brown County suffered a grim 13-4 defeat to West Vigo in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Brown County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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