John Champe had lost eight straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 1-14 to make it nine. They came up short against the Broad Run Spartans, falling 17-5. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Spartans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-5 on Tuesday.
Lily Perez was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Nicole Teetz also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
As for Broad Run, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-9 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games.
On Broad Run's side, Anna Weltens made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Weltens has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with two runs and two RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Riley Coffey was incredible, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Annabelle Widding, who went 2-for-6 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
As of now, neither John Champe nor Broad Run have any future games scheduled.
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