Brookeland had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They blew past the San Augustine Wolves 17-1. With that victory, Brookeland brought their scoring average up to 7.3 runs per game.
Zach Beckett spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up 11 Ks.
On the hitting side, Sean Coulter was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Cash Powell, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
On San Augustine's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brittan Nance, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Brookeland's win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for San Augustine, their loss dropped their record down to 2-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Brookeland will take on Burkeville at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Brookeland is facing Burkeville at the right time seeing as Burkeville is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for San Augustine, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Colmesneil at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. San Augustine is out to stop a six-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
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