On Wednesday, Brownsburg faced Cascade in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Brownsburg Bulldogs won by a run and slipped past the Cascade Cadets 3-2. Winning may never get old, but Brownsburg sure is getting used to it with their third in a row.
Hailey Thompson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Thompson was also big at the plate, going 2-for-2 with a home run.
Thompson wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ashley Sylvia, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
On Cascade's side, Macey Pugh made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run. Lacie Godby was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a home run.
Brownsburg pushed their record up to 10-7 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Cascade, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-2.
Brownsburg will head out on the road to take on Hamilton Southeastern at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The last three games Hamilton Southeastern has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Cascade, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Hobart at 7:30 p.m.
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