After flying high against Bayshore on Monday, Bradenton Christian came back down to earth. The Panthers fell just short of the Booker Tornadoes by a score of 10-8 on Tuesday. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tornadoes apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in March of 2025.
Josh Vickroy was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. Luke Vickroy was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Bradenton Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Booker, they pushed their record up to 5-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Bradenton Christian will head out to take on IMG Academy Teal at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Booker, they will venture away from home to square off against DeSoto County at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games the Bulldogs have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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