Borden proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by ten) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Lanesville Eagles 3-2. The victory continues a trend for the Braves in their matchups with the Eagles: they've now won eight in a row.
Zander Keith made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Brady Peine
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| 05/14/25 @ Austin | 1 |
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Keith wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brady Peine, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base. Those two hits gave Peine a new career-high.
Borden's record now sits at 13-6. As for Lanesville, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 8-10.
Coming up, Borden will venture away from home to take on South Central at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Lanesville, they will welcome Providence at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Pioneers will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Eagles surely won't give up without a fight.
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