Brooks will challenge Lindblom at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
On Wednesday, Brooks didn't have quite enough to beat Kennedy and fell 9-8. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Crusaders: they've now lost five in a row.
DarLynn Meaders made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. That RBI was her first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kelsey Rodriguez, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Meanwhile, Lindblom started off well but failed to capitalize on an early lead against Back of the Yards College Prep. They took a 24-19 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bobcats on Wednesday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Monday (16), the Eagles still had to take the loss.
Brooks' defeat dropped their record down to 2-4-1. As for Lindblom, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 6-3.
Brooks suffered a grim 14-4 defeat to Lindblom in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will Brooks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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