Brookeland waltzed into their game on Thursday with 11 straight wins... but they left with 12. They put the hurt on the Good Samaritan HomeSchool Hornets with a sharp 15-3 win. Considering Brookeland has won ten contests by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Brendan Marshall made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. Marshall was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Cash Powell was incredible, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jake Bennett, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Brookeland pushed their record up to 13-2 with that victory, which was their seventh straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.1 runs per game. As for Good Samaritan HomeSchool, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-9.
Brookeland will head out on the road to take on Burkeville at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Brookeland is facing Burkeville at the right time seeing as Burkeville is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Good Samaritan HomeSchool, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Southwest Louisiana HomeSchool at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Good Samaritan HomeSchool will also cruise into their next match with the timing on their side: Southwest Louisiana HomeSchool will have lost three straight heading into Friday's matchup.
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