The Viewpoint Patriots will square off against the Brentwood School Eagles at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Brentwood School's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Thursday: Viewpoint hadn't allowed a single run the last four times they've hit the field. The Patriots never let Crossroads get on the board and left with a 22-0 victory on Tuesday. The Patriots might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six games by six runs or more this season.
Skylar Meehan was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meehan was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with four RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Anniston Aragon was a standout: she went 3-for-4 with four runs, four RBI, and one triple. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024. Gwyneth Lewis was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one home run, five runs, and two RBI.
Viewpoint hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least five batters in six consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Brentwood School fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Marymount back in March but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 22-18 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sailors. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Sailors: they've now lost three in a row.
Viewpoint's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-1. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games. As for Brentwood School, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Viewpoint took their win against Brentwood School when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 19-0 score. Will the Patriots repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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