For the second straight game, First Presbyterian Day will face off against Brookstone. The Vikings will square off against the Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (First Presbyterian Day 2.6, Brookstone 2.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
First Presbyterian Day heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Friday. They fell just short of Brookstone by a score of 3-2. The loss continues a trend for the Vikings in their meetings with the Cougars: they've now lost four in a row.
For Brookstone's part, Brennan Neal was a major factor no matter where he played. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Neal has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one home run, one stolen base, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Mercer Hudson was excellent, going 3-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to hits, as he's now got three or more in each of the last three games he's played.
First Presbyterian Day's defeat dropped their record down to 32-5. As for Brookstone, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 28-6 record this season.
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