Brentwood Academy won the last time they faced Pope John Paul II, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Brentwood Academy Eagles put the hurt on the Pope John Paul II Knights with a sharp 9-3 win.
Mia Brauss made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Brauss has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Brauss was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Brentwood Academy let Kalia Liuchan and Ava Dumont loose on the outfield. Liuchan scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Dumont scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Abbie O'Cull, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Pope John Paul II's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ellie McGrew, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Brentwood Academy is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 7-11-1 record this season. As for Pope John Paul II, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season.
As of now, neither Brentwood Academy nor Pope John Paul II have any future games scheduled.
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