The Somerville Yeguas are taking a road trip to face off against the Brenham Cubs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Having struggled with 11 defeats in a row dating back to last season, Somerville turned things around against BVCHEA HomeSchool on Friday. They put the hurt on the Mustangs with a sharp 13-3 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Yeguas have posted since April 5, 2024.
Kyle 'KB' Brooks
| 02/28/25 vs BVCHEA HomeSchool | 4 |
| 03/01/24 @ St. Joseph Catholic | 2 |
| 03/14/24 @ Fayetteville | 1 |
| 03/08/24 vs Milano | 1 |
| 02/23/24 vs Milano | 1 |
Kyle 'KB' Brooks was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Brooks was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 4-for-4. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in hits (four).
In other batting news, Somerville let Gage Tuck and Jayden Young run wild. Tuck scored two runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances, while Young scored three runs and stole five bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Reggie Shivers, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Somerville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .688. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as BVCHEA HomeSchool only posted an OBP of .400.
While Brenham didn't have the best season last year (they finished 10-18-1), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They blew past United South 8-1 on Friday.
Brenham is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-2-1 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. Somerville's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2.
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