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| 03/22/25 - Away | 9-6 W |
| 05/25/24 - Neutral | 5-6 L |
| 04/11/24 - Away | 7-11 L |
| 04/01/24 - Home | 1-2 L |
| 04/27/23 - Home | 2-0 W |
Branford hadn't done well against Trenton recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. Branford came out on top against Trenton by a score of 9-6. For the Buccaneers, this counts as revenge for the 6-5 win the Tigers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2024.
Laila Arnold spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, Jesse Frierson was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Cloey Criggall, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Branford is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. Trenton's loss ended a 17-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 6-2.
Branford and Trenton should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings. Branford (ranked 61st) will meet Chiefland (ranked 338th) at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Trenton will challenge Bronson at 7:00 p.m. on Monday up 189 places (53 vs. 242).
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
