Roncalli is on an eight-game streak of home losses (dating back to last season), Brillion a nine-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Roncalli Jets will take on the Brillion Lions at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Roncalli lost 15-9 to Chilton on Tuesday.
Jenna Wall was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Megan Lamers was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Brillion came up short against Valders on Tuesday and fell 8-3. That's two games in a row now that Brillion has lost by exactly five runs.
Brillion saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Amaya Brooks, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Roncalli's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Brillion, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.
Roncalli might still be hurting after the 12-0 loss they got from Brillion in their previous meeting back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Brooks, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Now that Roncalli knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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