Broad Run was the 12-2 winner over John Champe when they last played one another back in May of 2019, but their luck changed this time around. The Broad Run Spartans lost 12-2 to the John Champe Knights on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that Broad Run has lost by exactly ten runs.
Abigail Mizelle was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
On John Champe's side, Ella Dawson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Dawson was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Maya Thaivalappil and Victoria Katilius did most of the damage at the plate: Thaivalappil went 3-for-4 with three doubles, two runs, and two RBI, while Katilius scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Sierra Price was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Broad Run has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season. As for John Champe, their victory bumped their record up to 10-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Broad Run by a score of 5-4.
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