The Boerne Greyhounds will challenge the Boerne-Champion Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Boerne has given up an average of 8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Boerne is headed into Tuesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They lost 17-2 to Smithson Valley.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Boerne-Champion ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over Alamo Heights. The Chargers haven't had any issues with the Mules recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.
Mylie Parker spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four runs (all of which were unearned) on seven hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Torin Tucker, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Abigail Brehmer was another key player, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Boerne's loss dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Boerne-Champion, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 3-3.
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