Baseball: Broad Run, Loudoun County Win in Wood Bat Tournament Action

(Apr. 1, 2010) - After days of rain and wet fields, Broad Run High School was finally able to host the first round of their 2010 Wood Bat Tournament (sponsored by Cheers/DST) on Wednesday.

In Game 1, the Broad Run Spartans defeated the Dominion Titans by a score of 6-0 improving their record to 4-0 on the season.

Junior Taylor Clarke struck out nine, allowed two hits, and walked one batter in the complete game effort on the mound for the Spartans. With the win he improves his record to 2-0 on the season.

The Cheers/DST players of the game were Taylor Clarke for Broad Run and starting pitcher Dimitri Austin for Dominion High School.

In Game 2, the Loudoun County Raiders defeated the Briar Woods Falcons in 10 innings by a score of 6-4. Loudoun County led the entire game until the final frame when the Falcons scored four runs to force extra innings. The Raiders scored two runs in the 10th to earn the victory.

The Cheers/DST players of the game were Tyler Saleck for Loudoun County and Logan Harris for Briar Woods.

The date and time of round two of the tournament has yet to be determined.