The Brownsburg Bulldogs will head out on the road to square off against the Fishers Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Brownsburg has eight straight victories, Fishers has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Brownsburg is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Franklin Central (and have done all season long). Everything went Brownsburg's way against Franklin Central on Friday as Brownsburg made off with an 11-1 win.
Hailey Thompson made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Thompson was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Macy Twomey was excellent, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. AG Pogue was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but Fishers had to settle for an 11-10 loss against Franklin Central on Thursday.
Hailey Kinder and Brooke Johnson stepped up to the plate in a big way. Kinder scored two runs while going 1-for-3, while Johnson scored a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Taylor Duplessis, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Brownsburg pushed their record up to 15-7 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Fishers, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-10.
Tuesday's contest will be a test for both team's pitchers. Brownsburg hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .365. However, it's not like Fishers struggles in that department as they've averaged .312. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Brownsburg couldn't quite finish off Fishers in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 and fell 3-1. Can Brownsburg avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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