Brookwood hasn't had much luck against North Gwinnett recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Brookwood Broncos will head out to take on the North Gwinnett Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Brookwood's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so North Gwinnett's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Brookwood will head into Saturday's contest on the come-up: they were handed a two-run loss in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against Mary Persons on Saturday. Everything went Brookwood's way against Mary Persons as Brookwood made off with an 11-0 victory. The result was nothing new for the Broncos, who have now won seven matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Kiersten Costantino made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Costantino was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Brookwood got a big performance out of Lorelei Sullivan, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Keren Leal, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Brookwood kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 10.6.
Meanwhile, North Gwinnett beat Parkview 8-4 on Thursday.
Brookwood is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season. As for North Gwinnett, their record is now 7-3.
Brookwood came up short against North Gwinnett in their previous meeting back in September of 2018, falling 7-4. Can Brookwood avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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