Baseball Game Preview: Bradford Tornadoes vs. Hilliard Red Flashes

Tornadoes

Runs

03/18/25 @ Wolfson	4
03/17/25 vs Gainesville	6
03/14/25 @ Interlachen	6
03/13/25 vs Williston	8
03/11/25 vs Baker County	3
+ 10 more games

The Bradford Tornadoes will challenge the Hilliard Red Flashes at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bradford is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.

On Tuesday, Bradford came up short against Wolfson and fell 7-4.

Bradford saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryder Thompson, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. That's the most hits Thompson has posted since back in February. Another was Breion Johnson, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.

Meanwhile, Hilliard lost 14-1 to Episcopal School of Jacksonville on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Red Flashes in their meetings with the Eagles: they've now lost four in a row.

Hilliard's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Bradford, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-7.

Everything went Bradford's way against Hilliard when the teams last played back in February, as Bradford made off with a 10-2 win. Will Bradford repeat their success, or does Hilliard have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.