Western Branch entered their game against Nansemond-Suffolk Academy on Monday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Bruins fell just short of the Saints by a score of 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Bruins have suffered since May 22, 2024.
Haylee Bandura
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Haylee Bandura spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Maddie Lemasters was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with two triples, two RBI, and one run.
Western Branch's loss dropped their record down to 11-3. As for Nansemond-Suffolk Academy, the win (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 16-4.
Coming up, Western Branch will host King's Fork at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Nansemond-Suffolk Academy does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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