Branson might've scored the first runs on Saturday, but it was Berean Christian who claimed the real prize. The Bulls fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 8-7. The Bulls have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Treyvor Mathews made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Tom Lardner, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
Branson's defeat dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Berean Christian, the victory was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 15-5.
Looking ahead, Branson will square off against Redwood at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Giants' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so the Bulls' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Berean Christian, they will challenge Las Lomas at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Eagles 3.4, the Knights 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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