Brown County is 3-0 against Augusta Southeastern since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Brown County Hornets will be playing at home against the Augusta Southeastern Suns at 4:30 p.m. Brown County is out to stop a nine-game streak of losses at home.
Brown County is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They lost 25-17 to Routt Catholic on Tuesday. Even if Brown County couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Alivia Akins stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Emerson Scott was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Augusta Southeastern gave up the first runs on Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. Everything went their way against Beardstown as Augusta Southeastern made off with a 15-3 victory. That 12 run margin sets a new team best for Augusta Southeastern this season.
Brown County's defeat dropped their record down to 0-14-1. As for Augusta Southeastern, their win bumped their record up to 8-6.
Brown County came out on top in a nail-biter against Augusta Southeastern in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, sneaking past 6-4. Will Brown County repeat their success, or does Augusta Southeastern have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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