There's no place like home for Brandon, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Thursday. They put the hurt on the Pearl Pirates with a sharp 17-3 victory on Tuesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Brandon considering their two-run performance the game before.
Dakota Davis made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Davis was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a home run and four RBI.
In other pitching news, Evie Pickard looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk).
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Hannah Jo Sullivan, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Bentley Fox was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
Brandon now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Pearl, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-12-2.
Brandon will head out on the road to face off against Oak Grove at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Pearl, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Petal at 6:30 p.m. Petal is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
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