Broaddus is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Friday. They will challenge the Martinsville Pirates at 6:00 p.m. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with six consecutive losses dating back to last season for Broaddus and 15 for Martinsville dating back to last season.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Bulldogs on Friday. Broaddus fell just short of Colmesneil by a score of 18-17. One positive for Broaddus, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Caysin Hamilton made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-5 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2024. Rayburn Mcclellan also deserves some recognition as he got his first hits of the season.
Even though they lost, Broaddus always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .558. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Martinsville lost 14-4 to Timpson on March 1st.
Broaddus' record now sits at 0-5. As for Martinsville, their record is now 0-3.
Broaddus took their victory against Martinsville in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 by a conclusive 11-0. Will Broaddus repeat their success, or does Martinsville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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