The Garfield Rams will face off against the Brush Arcs at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Garfield has given up an average of 18.9 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Garfield is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 29 runs on Monday, they were much more limited against Northwest on Tuesday. They came up short against the Indians, falling 16-2.
Meanwhile, Brush had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 24-7 margin over the Bearcats. The result was nothing new for the Arcs, who have now won five contests by 11 runs or more so far this season.
Brush got a massive performance out of Raia Ross, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and five RBI. Those five RBI gave Ross a new career-high. Zayshelle Frierson was another key player, firing off two home runs, six RBI, and three runs while going 2-for-5.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Brush kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in three consecutive matchups.
Brush's win bumped their record up to 8-5. As for Garfield, their loss dropped their record down to 3-7.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Garfield has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 8.9 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Brush struggles in that department as they've been averaging 11.1 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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