Thomson hasn't had much luck against Briarwood Academy recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Thomson Bulldogs will venture away from home to face off against the Briarwood Academy Buccaneers at 4:00 p.m. Thomson will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Thomson is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Josey with a sharp 19-5 win on Tuesday. The Bulldogs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Janiya Scott was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The dominant performance gave her a new career- in strikeouts. Scott was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two triples, three runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Janiya Drake and Jaliyah Ruff did most of the damage at the plate: Drake went 2-for-2 with a home run and two runs, while Ruff scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Andie Ducey, who went 2-for-4 with a stolen base and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Briarwood Academy lost 8-1 to Thomas Jefferson Academy on Tuesday. The Buccaneers have struggled against the Jaguars recently, as their match on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Thomson's record is now 4-7. As for Briarwood Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-8.
Thomson might still be hurting after the 17-0 loss they got from Briarwood Academy when the teams last played back in August of 2018. Can Thomson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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