The Brunswick Blue Devils will take on the Pickerington North Panthers in a tournament on Friday. Brunswick will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Brunswick is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 21-1 margin over Euclid on Wednesday. The Blue Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by six runs or more this season.
Kiley Williams made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits any time she's pitched this season. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Gabbie Diamond and Addison Compton did most of the damage at the plate: Diamond went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and one double, while Compton went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one double. That double marked the first that Diamond has hit this season. Madison Miller was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs and two RBI.
Brunswick was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .667. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher every time they've taken the field this season.
Meanwhile, Pickerington North was able to grind out a solid victory over Westerville Central on Thursday, taking the game 7-4.
The team relied heavily on Makenna Hartley, who went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Another player making a difference was Sami Whitcraft, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Pickerington North's win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-6. As for Brunswick, their victory bumped their record up to 4-1.
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