Brookville had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.3 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Oakwood Lumberjacks and snuck past 7-6. That's two games straight that Brookville has won by just one run.
Sam Fullenkamp was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Fullenkamp has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Fullenkamp was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lane Willoughby, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Cole Crabtree, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Brookville's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-5. As for Oakwood, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-6.
Brookville will stay at home for another game and welcome Waynesville at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Oakwood, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Chaminade Julienne Catholic at 5:00 p.m. Oakwood's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Chaminade Julienne Catholic's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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