For the second straight game, Brookstone will face off against Calvary Christian. The Cougars will host the Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Brookstone is coming into the match hot, having won their last four games.
On Tuesday, Brookstone earned a 7-2 win over Calvary Christian.
Luke Lowery spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Brennan Neal was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. What's more, he posted two doubles, the most he's had since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Mercer Hudson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Neal wasn't the only one making solid contact: Brookstone kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Calvary Christian only managed four hits.
Brookstone's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-3. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Calvary Christian, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 11-11.
Calvary Christian's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Brookstone hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .335. It's a different story for Calvary Christian, though, as they've only averaged .256. Will they be able to contain Brookstone's hitters? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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