Lake Braddock lost to Woodson back in April of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Friday. Lake Braddock put the hurt on Woodson with a sharp 14-3 victory. That 11 run margin sets a new team best for the Bruins this season.
Beau Padgett looked comfortable as he struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, Lake Braddock got a massive performance out of Matt Holcomb, who scored two runs while going 4-for-4. Holcomb also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Walter Rizzardi, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Lake Braddock always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .559. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

Bruins
03/28/25 @ Woodson | 14-3 |
03/21/25 @ Robinson | 8-3 |
03/18/25 @ South County | 14-8 |
05/02/24 @ Fairfax | 6-0 |
04/25/24 @ Alexandria City | 4-3 |
Lake Braddock's win was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games. As for Woodson, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Lake Braddock is set to challenge their familiar foe Alexandria City at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Woodson will face off against rival West Springfield at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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