Softball Preview: Braddock Bulldogs vs. Coral Gables Cavaliers
Braddock has enjoyed a five-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Coral Gables Cavaliers at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Braddock's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four matches.
In what's become a running theme this season, Braddock gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. Everything went their way against Varela as Braddock made off with a 13-3 win.
Melanie Tapanes was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and a stolen base. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last 13 times she's played. Catherine Fuerte was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Coral Gables was not able to break out of their rough patch last Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 17-2 walloping at the hands of TERRA Environmental.
Braddock's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-8-1. As for Coral Gables, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-7.
Everything went Braddock's way against Coral Gables when the teams last played back in March as Braddock made off with a 19-2 win. Will Braddock repeat their success, or does Coral Gables have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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