John Champe has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Dominion Titans at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. John Champe will be strutting in after a victory while Dominion will be coming in after a loss.
While John Champe has not struggled against Freedom recently, they managed to flip the script on Thursday. John Champe sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over Freedom.
Trevor Casad spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Bryce Munchel was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Nick Warner was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Dominion was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of St. James by a score of 5-4.
John Champe's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-4. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.7 runs per game. As for Dominion, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5-1.
John Champe took their win against Dominion in their previous meeting on Tuesday by a conclusive 10-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for John Champe since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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