South Brunswick is on a 17-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Laney is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Cougars will host the Buccaneers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (South Brunswick 1.2, Laney 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Laney's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Tuesday: South Brunswick hadn't allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. The Cougars never let Hoggard get on the board and left with a 3-0 victory on Friday. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Vikings recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Not much got past Kina Davis, who gave up just two hits and racked up 16 Ks to keep Hoggard off the board. Davis has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, South Brunswick's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Addison Woodruff, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Laney got the win against West Brunswick on Friday by a conclusive 10-0. Considering the Buccaneers have won nine contests by more than seven runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Laney has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-2 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for South Brunswick, their victory bumped their record up to 12-1.
South Brunswick beat Laney 4-0 in their previous meeting back in March. Will the Cougars repeat their success, or do the Buccaneers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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