Branham came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 9-3 to the Archbishop Mitty Monarchs. The loss continues a trend for the Bruins in their meetings with the Monarchs: they've now lost five in a row.
Sydney Short was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one triple and two RBI. Another player making a difference was CC Bonnard, who went 2-for-4 with one triple and one RBI.
Branham's defeat dropped their record down to 6-8. As for Archbishop Mitty, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 6-1.
Coming up, Branham will challenge Ann Sobrato at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Branham's pitchers better be ready for this one: Ann Sobrato has averaged an impressive 8.8 runs per game this season. As for Archbishop Mitty, they will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Presentation at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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