The Brookville Blue Devils will venture away from home to face off against the Versailles Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Brookville has three straight victories, Versailles has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Brookville came out on top against Oakwood on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive seven-run second inning. The Blue Devils blew past the Lumberjacks 12-2. Considering the Blue Devils have won six matches by more than seven runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Rylan Eagle made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with one home run, two triples, and three runs. Those two triples gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Maya Haydon was excellent, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and three runs. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Lia Viernes was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Versailles took on New Bremen on Tuesday. The Tigers lost 23-4 to the Cardinals.
Versailles' loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Brookville, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-4.
Brookville suffered a grim 10-4 defeat to Versailles in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can the Blue Devils avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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