Landmark Christian extended their losing streak to five on Monday, dropping them down to 0-7-1. They came up short against the Brookstone Cougars, falling 17-3. The War Eagles were not able to make up for their defeat to the Cougars from their previous meeting back in August of 2024.
As for Brookstone, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-1. While they didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-13), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
For Brookstone's part, Mary Carter Fort was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Fort has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs and two stolen bases. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 2.2 runs per game.
In other batting news, Madison Allport was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with four runs, two triples, and one stolen base. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games she's played. Rachel Knipe was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three runs, two RBI, and one double.
Coming up, Landmark Christian will challenge Mount Vernon at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Brookstone, they will venture away from home to challenge Southland Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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