For the second straight game, Branham will face off against Leland. The Bruins will venture away from home to challenge the Chargers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Branham's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Leland's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Branham and Leland, and Branham kept the tradition alive. The Bruins walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Chargers on Wednesday. The win was some much needed relief for the Bruins as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
For Leland's part, Brady Hernandez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run.
This is the second loss in a row for Leland and nudges their season record down to 6-14. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 8 runs in those games. As for Branham, their victory bumped their record up to 11-7.
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