GVCS Broadfording has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the St. James Saints at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. GVCS Broadfording is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
GVCS Broadfording is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against Berkeley Springs (and have done all season long). Everything went GVCS Broadfording's way against Berkeley Springs on Tuesday as GVCS Broadfording made off with a 16-9 victory.
Junior Valdez made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off two hits. Valdez has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Valdez was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and a triple.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Chase Cassera, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Chase Greviell, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, St. James is ranked highly in their home state and last Tuesday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Potomac School. St. James took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Potomac School.
GVCS Broadfording has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season. As for St. James, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
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