Brunswick had lost seven straight at home, but on Monday they dropped down to 0-10 to make it eight. They came up short against the Medomak Valley Panthers, falling 16-0. That's two games in a row now that the Dragons have lost by exactly 16 runs.
As for Medomak Valley, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-1. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.6 runs over those games.
For Medomak Valley's part, Sidney Nicholls looked comfortable as she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Nicholls has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one hit any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Rheanne Simmons was a standout: she fired off two home runs and six RBI while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Arianna Sproul, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and one triple.
Looking ahead, Brunswick will square off against Camden Hills at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Medomak Valley, they will host Lincoln Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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