For the first time this season, Brookfield will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They are taking a road trip to take on the Milan Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Brookfield will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
While Brookfield's victory against Schuyler County wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Bulldogs sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 13-11 win over the Rams on Thursday. The Bulldogs' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, after low-scoring totals in their previous four matchup, Milan brought some dynamite into their most recent game. They blew past Linn County 15-1 on Tuesday. The Wildcats not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since October 8, 2024 (when they won 15-0).
N Eddy was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base. Those hits were her first of the season. Another player making a difference was M Pauley, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs and one stolen base.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Milan kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in September of 2024.
Brookfield's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Milan, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-7.
Brookfield took their victory against Milan in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 by a conclusive 10-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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