The Brusly Panthers will face off against the Broadmoor Buccaneers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Brusly will be looking to extend their current 11-game winning streak.
Brusly is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Louisiana's top teams: Dutchtown, who was ranked 20th at the time (Brusly was ranked 15th). Brusly narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Dutchtown 2-1.
Abigail Heidbrink spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on six hits. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than one walk any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Brusly's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jada Johnson, who went 1-for-3 with one home run. Abby David also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Meanwhile, Broadmoor came up short against Plaquemine on Thursday, falling 25-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Buccaneers in their meetings with the Green Devils: they've now lost three in a row.
Brusly's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-3. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Broadmoor, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
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