Granbury is 0-9 against Brewer since March of 2021 but things could change on Friday. The Pirates will look to defend their home field against the Bears at 7:00 p.m. Granbury has given up an average of 9.3 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Last Tuesday, Granbury came up short against Azle and fell 11-6.
Preslee Carnes made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two triples, two runs, and two RBI. Rachel Venable was another key player, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Brewer had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 16-1 margin over the Rough Riders. The result was nothing new for the Bears, who have now won 12 matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Lilly Meller, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Abrielle Urias, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Brewer always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .571. They are 6-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Brewer's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-11. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.7 runs over those games. As for Granbury, their loss dropped their record down to 5-12-1.
Granbury suffered a grim 18-8 defeat to Brewer when the teams last played back in March. Will the Pirates have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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