Southport is 1-6 against Brownsburg since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Southport Cardinals will look to defend their home field against the Brownsburg Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m.
Southport lost 21-9 to Terre Haute North Vigo on Saturday. Southport has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Brownsburg entered their tilt with Franklin Central with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over the Flashes on Friday. The result was nothing new for Brownsburg, who have now won seven matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
Hailey Thompson made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Thompson was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Macy Twomey, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Kensly Larkin was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base, two RBI, and a double.
Southport's loss dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Brownsburg, they pushed their record up to 15-7 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Southport might still be hurting after the 13-3 defeat they got from Brownsburg in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Southport, Addy Neal (who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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