Heritage lost against Briar Woods back in March of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Heritage Pride fell 5-1 to the Briar Woods Falcons.
For Briar Woods' part, Emily Collins made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Collins has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Collins was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caprice Bohmer, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times she's played.
Heritage's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Briar Woods, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Heritage will head out on the road to challenge Potomac Falls at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Heritage is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Briar Woods, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Chantilly at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.
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