Softball Preview: Bayshore Bruins vs. Braden River Pirates
Bayshore is 0-3 against Braden River since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Bayshore Bruins are on the road again to play the Braden River Pirates at 6:00 p.m. Braden River took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Bayshore, who comes in off a win.
Bayshore put the finishing touches on their third blowout victory of the season on Thursday. Everything went their way against Family Christian Academy as Bayshore made off with a 21-4 win.
Meanwhile, Braden River fell victim to Riverview Sarasota and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 11-0 walloping at the hands of the Rams. Having soared to a lofty 16 runs in the game before, Braden River's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Braden River saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sheila Moreno, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Bayshore's victory bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Braden River, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-6 record this season.
Bayshore suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Braden River when the teams last played back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Braden River's Meghan Dillingham, who struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). Now that Bayshore knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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