The Brewer Patriots will challenge the Ardmore Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Brewer managed to slip by Priceville the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. Brewer came up short against Priceville on Tuesday, falling 14-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Patriots have suffered against the Bulldogs since April 18, 2019.
AB Anton made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Breia Rusk, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one RBI.
Even though they lost, Brewer hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. This was only their second loss (out of nine games) when they post two or more strikeouts.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Ardmore's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of East Limestone by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty 19 runs in the game before, the Tigers couldn't push the score so high this time.
Brewer's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-5-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Ardmore, their loss dropped their record down to 11-6-1.
Brewer suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Ardmore when the teams last played on Thursday. Will Brewer have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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