Brunswick is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Surry County a four-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Tuesday. The Brunswick Bulldogs will look to defend their home field against the Surry County Cougars at 4:30 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Brunswick lost 19-10 to Greensville County on Thursday.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Surry County challenged Sussex Central on Tuesday. The Cougars blew past the Tigers 20-6. The victory continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now won seven in a row.
Whitney Griffin made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with six RBI, two runs, and one triple.
In other batting news, Surry County got a big performance out of Aimee Frutiger, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with four runs. Lexi Creech was another key player, going 2-for-4 with four runs and one RBI.
Surry County always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .516. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Brunswick's loss dropped their record down to 1-6-1. As for Surry County, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
Brunswick suffered a grim 16-3 defeat to Surry County in their previous matchup last Thursday. Will the Bulldogs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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