Brentwood Academy was the 5-4 winner over Father Ryan when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Brentwood Academy Eagles fell just short of the Father Ryan Irish by a score of 6-5 on Tuesday. Brentwood Academy has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Cayla Clemmer put in work while hitting and pitching. She pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits. Clemmer has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Clemmer was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
In other batting news, Abbie O'Cull was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Brentwood Academy's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 4-10-1. As for Father Ryan, their win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Brentwood Academy will take on Harpeth Hall at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Brentwood Academy is facing Harpeth Hall at the right time seeing as Harpeth Hall is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Father Ryan, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Pope John Paul II at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Pope John Paul II is coming into the game with five straight defeats on the road, meaning Father Ryan will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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