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Brookfield softball continues its winning ways
Three years ago, Nena Melendez and her Brookfield softball all-star teammates started to wear their hair in braids for games. “Ever since we wore braids, we were on a winning streak,” Melendez said. “I just think of that in my head every time they ask what hair style we should do.”
Otters strike first, fall to T-Bolts
CRESTWOOD, Ill. – The Evansville Otters dropped the series to the Windy City ThunderBolts on Saturday night at Ozinga Field with an 8-2 loss. The Otters (17-27) scored first, but immediately gave up the lead to the ThunderBolts (19-26). They tied the game in the second, but could not get ahead the rest of the night.
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