Broad Run had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top against the Freedom Eagles by a score of 6-2 on Thursday. For the Spartans, this counts as revenge for the 18-11 victory the Eagles walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.

Anna Weltens
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Anna Weltens made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run.
In other batting news, Riley Hulcher was excellent, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with two runs. Annie Market was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
The win got Broad Run back to even at 8-8. As for Freedom, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season.
Broad Run will be playing in front of their home fans against Briar Woods at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The Falcons' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Spartans' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Freedom, they will take on Battlefield at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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