Riverview Sarasota had to kick off their season on the road on Thursday, but they showed no ill effects. They never let the Braden River Pirates get on the board and left with  a   1-0  victory. The Rams haven't had any issues with the Pirates recently, as the game was their third consecutive  win against them.

 Allison Cole
| 02/20/25 @ Braden River | 17 | 
| 04/30/24 vs Lakewood Ranch | 12 | 
| 04/25/24 @ Charlotte | 8 | 
| 04/22/24 vs Southeast | 6 | 
| 04/18/24 @ Venice | 10 | 
| + 11 more games | 
Not much got past  Allison Cole, who gave up just  five  hits and racked up 17 Ks to keep Braden River off the board. That's the most  strikeouts  Cole has posted since back in March of 2024.
 At the plate, Riverview Sarasota's victory was truly a team effort as two different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was  Sierra Lipton, who  scored a  run and  stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Braden River's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
 Coming up, Riverview Sarasota will take on Venice at 7:00  p.m.  on Tuesday. As for Braden River, they will challenge Manatee at 6:00  p.m.  on Wednesday.
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