Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Brooks). They blew past the Lexington Golden Bears 15-4 on Friday. The win continues a trend for the Lions in their matchups with the Golden Bears: they've now won four in a row.
Hatton Behel looked comfortable as she pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Furthermore, she didn't allow a single earned run, the first time she has blanked an opponent since back in April of 2024.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Baylee Darby, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Preslie Bunch, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.

Lions
03/07/25 vs Lexington | 52.9% |
03/07/25 vs Lauderdale County | 28.6% |
03/06/25 @ Deshler | 34.4% |
03/03/25 vs Sparkman | 41.7% |
03/01/25 vs Grissom | 45.2% |
+ 13 more games |
Brooks always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .529. The last time their OBP was this high was back in May of 2024.
Brooks now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Lexington, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Brooks will challenge Hatton at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Brooks is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season. As for Lexington, they will take on Lauderdale County at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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