John Champe won the last time they faced Broad Run, and things went their way on Thursday too. The John Champe Knights sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 victory over the Broad Run Spartans. The win made it back-to-back victories for John Champe.
Devon Yi made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits. Yi has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Yi was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Lily Perez was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Sydney Perez, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
On Broad Run's side, Anna Weltens spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits.
At the plate, Annabelle Widding was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Jadyn Martin was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
John Champe's win bumped their record up to 11-8. As for Broad Run, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last 11 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season.
As of now, neither John Champe nor Broad Run have any future games scheduled.
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