The Riverside Ram will square off against the Broad Run Spartans at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Riverside is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Langley just ended the team's eight-game winning streak dating back to last season on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Saxons by a score of 2-0. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Ram's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Kaylee Kadans was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she didn't allow a single earned run over 6.1 innings pitched.
Meanwhile, Broad Run won against Dominion on Monday with ten runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. Everything went Broad Run's way against Heritage as Broad Run made off with a 10-1 win. The Spartans haven't had any issues with the Pride recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Anna Weltens was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. Weltens was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run and four RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, Annie Market was incredible, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in doubles (two). Annabelle Widding was another key player, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
Broad Run's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Riverside, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Riverside took their victory against Broad Run when the teams last played back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 13-5. Will Riverside repeat their success, or does Broad Run have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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