Bradley-Bourbonnais is 9-0 against Stagg since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Bradley-Bourbonnais Boilermakers will head out on the road to square off against the Stagg Chargers at 4:45 p.m. Bradley-Bourbonnais is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Bradley-Bourbonnais is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Tuesday, just like they did against Bishop McNamara (and have done all season long). Bradley-Bourbonnais was the clear victor by a 9-0 margin over Bishop McNamara on Friday.
Not much got past Libby Spaulding, who gave up just three hits and racked up 13 Ks to keep Bishop McNamara off the board. Spaulding has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Ellie Haggard was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Bella Pusateri, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, Stagg can finally bid farewell to their five-game losing streak thanks to their game on Saturday. They had just enough and edged Bremen out 6-5.
Lily Henning was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits. Henning was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a triple and a run.
In other batting news, Tessa O'Connell was excellent, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Megan Hackett was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Bradley-Bourbonnais' record is now 18-8. As for Stagg, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-18.
Stagg's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Tuesday. Bradley-Bourbonnais has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 10.2 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for Stagg, though, as they've been averaging only 3.1. Will Bradley-Bourbonnais keep running through batters, or will Stagg buck the trend?
Bradley-Bourbonnais took their win against Stagg in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 10-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bradley-Bourbonnais since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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