Brooks extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 9-13. They came up short against the Lawrence County Red Devils, falling 12-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Red Devils this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-4 on March 2nd.
As for Lawrence County, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 16 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-4-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs over those games.
For Lawrence County's part, Bella Cross made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over five innings pitched. Cross has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, firing off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-3. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2025.
In other batting news, Lawrence County let Alivia Terry and Alivia Templeton run wild. Terry went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one run, while Templeton went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That's the most hits Terry has posted since back in March of 2025. Another player making a difference was McKinley McCaghren, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one run.
Looking ahead, Brooks will challenge Deshler at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Lawrence County, they will square off against Hatton at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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