There's no place like home for John Champe, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They put the hurt on the Broad Run Spartans with a sharp 12-2 victory on Tuesday. With that win, John Champe brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
Ella Dawson made a splash no matter where she played. 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, John Champe let Maya Thaivalappil and Victoria Katilius loose on the outfield. 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. Another player making a difference was Sierra Price, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Broad Run's side, Abigail Mizelle was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.
John Champe's victory bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Broad Run, they have 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.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: John Champe beat Broad Run by a score of 5-4.
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