The Garfield G-Men will take on the Brookfield Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Neither Garfield nor Brookfield posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Garfield fell victim to Champion and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Golden Flashes, falling 10-0. The shutout was out of character for the G-Men seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in April.
Meanwhile, Brookfield suffered their closest defeat since March 31st on Wednesday. They fell just short of Columbia by a score of 4-2.
Elaina Boyce made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run.
Brookfield's loss dropped their record down to 10-10. As for Garfield, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season.
Garfield was able to grind out a solid victory over Brookfield in their previous meeting last Monday, winning 10-7. Do the G-Men have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Warriors turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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