Preview: Briar Woods Falcons vs. Heritage Pride
The Briar Woods Falcons will head out on the road to take on the Heritage Pride at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Briar Woods is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt want to keep things rolling.
Briar Woods stacked a third blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They blew past Loudoun Valley 17-0.
Caprice Bohmer made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. Bohmer was also stellar in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with a home run and four RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alyssa Hoyler, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Campbell Taylor, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Heritage had to hit the road for their first game and sadly it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They suffered a tough 11-1 defeat at the hands of Broad Run on Thursday.
Briar Woods' win was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0. As for Heritage, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Briar Woods took their victory against Heritage in their previous meeting back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 6-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Briar Woods since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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