Mercer County and Brimfield squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Mercer County had to settle for second. They lost 10-0 to the Brimfield Indians. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, Mercer County's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
For Brimfield's part, Sawyer Drury made a big impact no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Drury was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Brimfield let Kylee Vaughn and Brooke Sumner loose on the outfield. Vaughn scored two runs while going 3-for-4, while Sumner scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Sumner has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kierra Johnson, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Mercer County's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-10. As for Brimfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season.
As of now, neither Mercer County nor Brimfield have any future games scheduled.
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