After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Lassiter, Brookwood was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Peachtree Ridge Lions by a score of 6-2. For the Broncos, this counts as revenge for the 4-3 loss the Lions walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2020.
Jordyn Ray spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Tavia Robinson and Madalynne Tingle did most of the damage at the plate: Robinson scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Tingle went 2-for-2 with two RBI. Another player making a difference was Keren Leal, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Brookwood didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've earned since back in October of 2023.
Brookwood's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Peachtree Ridge, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-6.
Brookwood will host Parkview at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Brookwood's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Parkview's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Peachtree Ridge, they will venture away from home to challenge Dacula at 6:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Dacula is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season.
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