Brown County lost against Bloomington South back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Brown County Eagles took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bloomington South Panthers. The loss continues a trend for Brown County in their matchups with Bloomington South: they've now lost four in a row.
Brown County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Sanders, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Bloomington South's side, Morgan Cockerill spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up nine Ks. Cockerill has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Sloane Barrett, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Carly Reed, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Brown County's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Bloomington South, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Brown County will square off against Trinity Lutheran at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Trinity Lutheran is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Bloomington South, they will head out on the road to take on West Washington at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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