It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Manatee can now relate to. They lost 9-3 to the Braden River Pirates on Thursday. The defeat continues a trend for the Hurricanes in their meetings with the Pirates: they've now lost six in a row.
Nick Zunica was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Manatee's loss dropped their record down to 19-13. As for Braden River, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 18-10.
Manatee does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Braden River, they will welcome Fort Myers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (the Pirates have won five straight at home, while the Green Wave won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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