Brookstone has enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Heritage Hawks at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Brookstone's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Heritage's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Tuesday, Brookstone narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Heritage 6-4.
Ben Ivey looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Maxwell Jones was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Taylor Hancock, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Brookstone has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. As for Heritage, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-7.
Heritage's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Brookstone hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .363. It's a different story for Heritage, though, as they've only averaged .251. Will they be able to contain Brookstone's hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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