The Congressional Women’s Softball Game may have been called early due to severe thunderstorms, but lawmakers still managed to upset the Capitol press corps.
The soggy weather marked an end to the members’ drought, with a 5-3 victory over the “Bad News Babes.”
Each year, the women of Congress have squared off against the press in a friendly game to raise money and awareness about young adult breast cancer. The most noticeable change Wednesday was the new venue. For the first time, the two teams played under the bright lights of Audi Field, home to D.C. United and the Washington Spirit.
