Brookstone and Strong Rock Christian are an even 4-4 against one another since February of 2021, but likely not for long. The Brookstone Cougars will square off against the Strong Rock Christian Patriots on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Brookstone is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They put the hurt on Mount de Sales Academy with a sharp 9-1 win. The victory was familiar territory for Brookstone who now have six in a row.
Chanwoo Kim spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Taylor Hancock was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Mercer Hudson, who went 3-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Strong Rock Christian was not the first on the board last Saturday, but they got there more often. They were the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over St. Anne-Pacelli.
Brookstone's win was their eighth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 24-5. As for Strong Rock Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 21-12 record this season.
Brookstone came out on top in a nail-biter against Strong Rock Christian when the teams last played back in April, sneaking past 4-2. Does Brookstone have another victory up their sleeve, or will Strong Rock Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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