It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Briar Woods ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They skirted past Independence 3-2. For the Falcons, this counts as revenge for the 3-2 win Independence walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2024.
Caprice Bohmer
| 05/20/25 vs Independence | 15 |
| 05/15/25 @ Potomac Falls | 12 |
| 05/15/25 @ Potomac Falls | 8 |
| 05/12/25 @ Broad Run | 13 |
| 05/08/25 vs Stone Bridge | 10 |
| + 6 more games |
Caprice Bohmer was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 15 batters over eight innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in April. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Bohmer wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Natalie Posusney, who went 2-for-4 with one double and one RBI.
Briar Woods hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Independence struck out 15 times.
Briar Woods has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Independence, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-5.
Briar Woods will have a chance to go back-to-back against Independence: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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