The North Central Thunderbirds are taking a road trip to take on the Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory Braves at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. North Central comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
North Central lost 16-4 to Terre Haute South Vigo on Wednesday.
Shelby Seay was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI. Kennedy Bowling also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They skirted past Bethesda Christian 5-4.
Sophie Braun spent all 12 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on three hits and racked up 19 Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Danica Geyer, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April.
Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory pushed their record up to 7-8 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for North Central, their loss dropped their record down to 0-13.
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