Brookfield has been on the road for two straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will host the Milan Wildcats at 5:30 p.m.
Brookfield is headed into the matchup having just suffered their closest loss since October 2, 2023 on Thursday. They fell just short of Gallatin by a score of 5-3.
Meanwhile, Milan hadn't done well against Putnam County recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Everything went Milan's way against Putnam County as Milan made off with a 7-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won six contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Emerson Pauley was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Amy Pickering was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in batting average.
Brookfield's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Milan, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-4.
Brookfield beat Milan 7-2 in their previous matchup back in September of 2023. Does Brookfield have another victory up their sleeve, or will Milan turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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