The Brandywine Bobcats will head out on the road to take on the Dowagiac Chieftains at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Ten must be Brandywine's lucky number: they beat Michigan Lutheran with that score not once but twice on Monday. The Bobcats didn't even let the Titans on the board, marking the Bobcats' second-straight 10-0 shutout. The win was familiar territory for the Bobcats, who have now won six games in a row.
Meanwhile, Dowagiac never let their opponents score on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Benton Harbor as they made off with an 18-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Chieftains.
Olivia McIntosh was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted over her last 17 contests. Another player making a difference was Marlie Carpenter, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and one double.
Dowagiac's win was their 12th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for Brandywine, their record now sits at 9-4.
Brandywine couldn't quite get it done against Dowagiac when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 11-8. Can the Bobcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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