The Braden River Pirates will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lakewood Ranch Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Tuesday, Braden River came up short against Parrish Community and fell 4-1. Braden River has struggled against Parrish Community recently, as their match on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Braden River saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Matt Schefer, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Lakewood Ranch unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They fell just short of Jesuit by a score of 4-3.
Braden River now has a losing record at 9-10. As for Lakewood Ranch, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-7-1.
Braden River came up short against Lakewood Ranch in their previous meeting last Monday, falling 10-5. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lakewood Ranch's Lochlan Radloff, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Now that Braden River knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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