The Peachtree Ridge Lions will face off against the Brookwood Broncos at 5:55 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Peachtree Ridge 3.5, Brookwood 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Peachtree Ridge is probably headed into the game with a chip on their shoulder considering Mountain View just ended the team's eight-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bears. Having soared to a lofty 15 runs in the game before, the Lions couldn't push the score so high this time.
Meanwhile, Brookwood waltzed into their match on Monday with ten straight wins... but they left with 11. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured an 11-10 W against the Blue Devils. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Broncos, who until this contest were averaging 3.72 runs allowed.
Brookwood got a big performance out of Chase Goodwin, who went 1-for-3 with four RBI, one run, and one double. That's the most RBI Goodwin has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Boomer Rogozinski, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Brookwood was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .448. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in 12 consecutive games.
Brookwood's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-7. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.3 runs over those games. As for Peachtree Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-8.
Peachtree Ridge came up short against Brookwood when the teams last played back in February of 2024, falling 5-1. Will Peachtree Ridge have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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