If New Brockton was riding high fresh off their 14-4 takedown of Luverne on Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The New Brockton Gamecocks fell just short of the Carroll Eagles by a score of 5-4 on Monday. The Gamecocks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
New Brockton got a good showing from Peyton Collins, who pitched 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Hayden Pope made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Fisher, who went 3-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
New Brockton's record is now 1-1. As for Carroll, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-1.
Looking ahead, New Brockton will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Bullock County at 4:00 p.m. As for Carroll, they will take on Opp in a tournament on Friday.
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