Pieper extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 11-9-1. They fell 8-5 to the Boerne-Champion Chargers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Chargers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-1 on Tuesday.
As for Boerne-Champion, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 21-3-1 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games.
For Boerne-Champion's part, Garland Whitehead and Blake Ott did most of the damage at the plate: Whitehead went 2-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base, while Ott went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI and one double. That's the most RBI Ott has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Brody Bendele, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Pieper will square off against rival Alamo Heights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Boerne-Champion is set to face off against their familiar foe New Braunfels at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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