Brevard had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it five on Wednesday. They won by a run and slipped past the Patton Panthers 2-1. That's more bragging rights for Brevard, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Claire Wilson, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
On Patton's side, Marleigh Carswell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up ten Ks. Carswell has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Patton saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jolann Buff, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Brevard has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season. As for Patton, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-15 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Brevard beat Patton by a score of 3-2.
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