Potomac Falls hasn't had much luck against Briar Woods recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Panthers will look to defend their home field against the Falcons at 6:30 p.m. Neither Potomac Falls nor Briar Woods posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Potomac Falls fell victim to Loudoun County and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They came up short against the Captains, falling 14-0. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Briar Woods entered their tilt with Broad Run on Monday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They never let the Spartans get on the board and left with a 1-0 win.
The result came thanks to Caprice Bohmer's shutout, as she gave up just a hit and racked up 13 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 16 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Briar Woods saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Natalie Posusney, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Briar Woods' victory bumped their record up to 12-5. As for Potomac Falls, their loss dropped their record down to 7-10.
Potomac Falls might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Briar Woods when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will the Panthers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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