Brookfield Central is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Germantown is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Brookfield Central Lancers will take on the Germantown Warhawks at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Monday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Brookfield Central had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against Waukesha North.
Sasha Benjamins made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with three RBI. Maggie Feng was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a triple and a run.
Meanwhile, Germantown stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. Everything went their way against Brookfield East as Germantown made off with a 15-1 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Germantown considering their two-run performance the game before.
Germantown also got a great performance from Kendal Thomas as she struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk).
At the plate, Germantown let Maddy Balsiger and Kayla Preiss loose on the outfield. Balsiger scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3, while Preiss scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Julia Sina, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Brookfield Central's loss dropped their record down to 10-6. As for Germantown, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Brookfield Central suffered a grim 9-2 defeat to Germantown in their previous matchup back in April. Will Brookfield Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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