Brashear extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to seven on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 0-4 in the process. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Taylor Allderdice Dragons. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Dragons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-3 on Thursday.
As for Taylor Allderdice, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 7-2. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.6 runs over those games.
For Taylor Allderdice's part, Braelyn Altman made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 17 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Altman has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Delia Graham, who went 3-for-4 with one triple, one run, and one double.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Brashear is set to square off against their familiar foe Perry Traditional Academy at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Taylor Allderdice will face off against rival Carrick at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Dragons 3, the Raiders 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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