The Brockway Rovers will head out on the road to challenge the Johnsonburg Rams at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Neither Brockway nor Johnsonburg posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Brockway will bounce into Monday's game after beating East Forest/West Forest, who they hadn't topped in three consecutive meetings. Brockway came out on top in a nail-biter against East Forest/West Forest on Saturday and snuck past 2-1.
Carberry Bailee spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on seven hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Brockway saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sierra Fremer, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Johnsonburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They lost 17-2 to DuBois Central Catholic.
Brockway's win bumped their record up to 5-12. As for Johnsonburg, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.
Brockway took their victory against Johnsonburg when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Brockway 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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