Dan River has been on the road for two straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Brookville Bees at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
After only two runs in their last matchup, Dan River made sure to put some runs up on the board against Gretna on Monday. Dan River put the hurt on Gretna with a sharp 10-1 victory. Dan River's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Cara Barrett and Hannah Lee made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Barrett pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Lee pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Barrett has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Barrett scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Lee scored three runs while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Dan River got a big performance out of Addison Snead, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Ashlyn Chappell, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Brookville has not done well against Rustburg recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Brookville came out on top in a nail-biter against Rustburg and snuck past 7-6.
The team relied heavily on Addi Bond, who scored a run while going 2-for-5. Addison Wray was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Dan River's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Brookville, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
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