The Brooke Bruins are taking a road trip to square off against the Point Pleasant Big Blacks at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Brooke is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
Brooke lost 7-1 to St. Albans on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Point Pleasant sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over St. Albans on Wednesday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Big Blacks.
The team relied heavily on Carrsen Lambert, who went 3-for-5 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high.
Point Pleasant's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Brooke, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-3-1.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Friday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Brooke has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Point Pleasant struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.7 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Brooke couldn't quite get it done against Point Pleasant when the teams last played back in March of 2025 as they fell 8-5. Can the Bruins avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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