McKean hasn't had much luck against Brandywine recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Highlanders will look to defend their home field against the Bulldogs at 3:30 p.m. McKean has given up an average of 14.8 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
McKean is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 11th straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They came up short against Concord, falling 17-0.
Meanwhile, Brandywine faced Mount Pleasant in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Bulldogs came out on top against the Green Knights by a score of 13-10. The Bulldogs haven't had any issues with the Green Knights recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
The team relied heavily on Abigail McFarland, who scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. She has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last six times she's played. Another player making a difference was Cassidy Graham, who went 2-for-5 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Brandywine kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are 4-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Brandywine's victory bumped their record up to 5-3. As for McKean, their loss dropped their record down to 0-5.
McKean suffered a grim 18-0 defeat to Brandywine in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Highlanders have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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