Grace Brown and Carmel alike are ‘excited’ she’s back from torn ACL. St. Joseph’s recruit returns even better.

Grace Brown and Carmel alike are ‘excited’ she’s back from torn ACL. St. Joseph’s recruit returns even better.

Grace Brown’s long-awaited return for Carmel softball couldn’t have been scripted much better. Brown, a senior shortstop who sat out last season after suffering a torn ACL in fall 2023, picked up where she left off two years ago by smashing a home run in the Corsairs’ first game on March 18. She went 2-for-3 with two RBIs and four runs scored. “I was so excited to play again for Carmel,” she said. “It’s been a long time. The injury makes you rea…