The A.L. Brown Wonders are taking a road trip to challenge the Mooresville Blue Devils at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. A.L. Brown has given up an average of 6.8 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
A.L. Brown lost 13-5 to Hickory Ridge on Friday.
Meanwhile, Mooresville came tearing into Friday's matchup with three straight wins , and they left with even more momentum. They had just enough and edged out the Chargers 5-3.
KJ Gillespie looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Gavin Barber was incredible, going 1-for-2 with one home run and four RBI. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Connor Robertson was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
Mooresville pushed their record up to 9-5 with the win, which was their third straight at home. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.33 runs across that stretch. As for A.L. Brown, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
A.L. Brown came out on top in a nail-biter against Mooresville in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, sneaking past 10-9. The rematch might be a little tougher for A.L. Brown since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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