Brookville waltzed into their match on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Bellbrook Golden Eagles by a score of 7-3. This was payback for Brookville, who suffered a 12-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Grace Burton made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Burton has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Burton was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Brookville let Kara Gardner and Kenzie Roesser loose on the outfield. Gardner scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Roesser went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double. Jordyn Oliver was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
On Bellbrook's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lainey Schleich (2025), who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Brookville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. As for Bellbrook, their loss dropped their record down to 7-11.
Brookville is on the road again on Friday to play Carlisle at 5:00 p.m. Carlisle is coming into the contest with seven straight wins at home, so Brookville will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Bellbrook will take on Monroe at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Bellbrook is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
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