Baseball Recap: Milpitas Trojans vs. Branham Bruins
It was a good run, but Milpitas unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 5-1 to the Branham Bruins. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Milpitas in their matchups with Branham: they've now lost four in a row.
Milpitas saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nicolas Marin, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
On Branham's side, Devin Gonzales made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Gonzales was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Ryan Nickelson-Stamer was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Milpitas' loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Branham, their win bumped their record up to 10-4.
Milpitas will head out on the road to face off against Saratoga at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Saratoga will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Branham, they will be playing at home against Leland at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Branham and Leland are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
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