Broome extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping them down to 8-13. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost an 8-7 heartbreaker at the hands of the Blue Ridge Tigers. The Centurions were not able to make up for their loss to the Tigers from their previous meeting back in March of 2023.
As for Blue Ridge, their win bumped their record up to 14-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted against Broome since March 14, 2019.
For Blue Ridge's part, they got a big performance out of Holden Powell, who went 2-for-4 with three runs and one RBI. That's the most runs Powell has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Houston Lancaster, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Coming up, Broome will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Landrum at 6:00 p.m. Blue Ridge will be paying especially close attention to the Centurions' matchup: after the Centurions face off against the Cardinals, they'll take on Blue Ridge again at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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