Brandon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss. Their tough 14-4 defeat to the Plant City Raiders might stick with them for a while. That's two games in a row now that Brandon has lost by exactly ten runs.
Brandon saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was David Ruiz, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Charles Rodriguez, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Plant City's side, they got a massive performance out of Colin Pellicer, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and two stolen bases. Drew Cothren was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
Brandon's loss dropped their record down to 1-14. As for Plant City, they pushed their record up to 7-9 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Brandon will take on Riverview at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Plant City, they will head out on the road to challenge Durant at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Durant's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Plant City's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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