For the second straight game, Broad Run will face off against John Champe. The Spartans will be playing in front of their home fans against the Knights at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Broad Run came out on top against John Champe on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run fourth inning. The Spartans walked away with a 10-5 victory over the Knights.
Anna Weltens
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Anna Weltens was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over six innings while giving up four earned runs off nine hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Annabelle Widding was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and three runs. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Annie Market, who went 2-for-4 with three runs and one RBI.
Broad Run was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .433. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Broad Run's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-9. As for John Champe, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-13.
John Champe's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Thursday. Broad Run has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.3 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for John Champe, though, as they've been averaging only 2.8 strikeouts. Will Broad Run keep running through batters, or will the Knights buck the trend? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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