Brennan's game last Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top against the Marshall Rams by a score of 4-1. The Bears haven't had any issues with the Rams recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive win against them.
Natalie Gonzales looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances.
Avery Leatherman
| 04/04/25 vs Marshall | 3 |
| 03/27/24 @ Taft | 2 |
| 02/15/24 @ La Grange | 2 |
| 03/10/25 @ Stevens | 1 |
| 03/07/25 vs Holmes | 1 |
On the hitting side, Avery Leatherman was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jasmyn Salas, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-2.
Brennan hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are a perfect 6-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Brennan's victory bumped their record up to 11-7. As for Marshall, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-14.
Looking ahead, Brennan will venture away from home to square off against Holmes at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Huskies have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.33 runs per game on average), something the Bears will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Marshall, they will be playing at home against O'Connor at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Panthers will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something the Rams surely won't give up without a fight.
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