Brookfield won the last time they faced Stratford, and things went their way on Friday too. The Brookfield Bobcats came out on top against the Stratford Red Devils by a score of 9-6.
Nick Petta tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, PJ Colla was excellent, going 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Matt Ackerly, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Brookfield is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Stratford, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-9.
Brookfield is on the road again on Saturday to play Weston at 2:00 p.m. Brookfield's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Weston's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Stratford, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Joel Barlow at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.
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