The Branson Bulls will square off against The Bay School Breakers at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Branson has struggled recently with three defeats in a row, while The Bay School will arrive with five straight victories.
Novato hit Branson with a four-run fourth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bulls fell 7-3 to the Hornets.
Branson saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Treyvor Mathews, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, The Bay School got the win against Gateway on Friday by a conclusive 11-1. The result was nothing new for the Breakers, who have now won ten games by six runs or more so far this season.
The Bay School got a massive performance out of Nate Won, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. That's the most runs Won has posted since back in February. The team also got some help courtesy of Nick Patarroyo, who got on base in all five of his plate appearances with three RBI and one run.
The Bay School's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-3. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Branson, their loss dropped their record down to 6-11.
Branson beat The Bay School 5-1 when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Do the Bulls have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Breakers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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