Braden River fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Out-of-Door Academy on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Thunder by a score of 4-3. That's two games in a row now that the Pirates have lost by just one run.
Braden River saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rhys Klein, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Braden River and nudges their season record down to 11-10. Even worse, they were so close both times: the defeats came by an average of only one runs. As for Out-of-Door Academy, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-7 record this season.
Braden River and Out-of-Door Academy should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Florida Rankings. The Pirates (ranked 123rd) will meet Lakewood Ranch (ranked 358th) at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Out-of-Door Academy will challenge Imagine School at North Port at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday with a big rank advantage (144 vs. 314).
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