Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Brentwood). They never let the Centennial Cougars get on the board and left with a 15-0 win on Tuesday. The Bruins might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by six runs or more this season.
Marina Mason
| 04/22/25 @ Centennial | 14 |
| 04/18/25 vs Franklin | 12 |
| 04/15/25 @ Independence | 18 |
| 04/14/25 vs Ravenwood | 17 |
| 04/10/25 vs Page | 24 |
| + 11 more games |
Marina Mason made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 14 over five innings pitched. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in 16 consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs and one stolen base. Those four hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Maggie McClendon, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2024. Another player making a difference was Avery Mason, who went 3-for-4 with three runs and one RBI.
Brentwood always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .529. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The victory made it two in a row for Brentwood and bumps their season record up to 13-4. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 0 runs in those games. As for Centennial, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 14 of their last 15 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-17 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Brentwood is set to square off against their familiar foe Nolensville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Bruins 2.9, the Knights 4) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Centennial will face off against rival Independence at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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