If Braddock was feeling good fresh off their 17-0 takedown of Ferguson on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Bulldogs came up short against the St. Brendan Sabres on Thursday, falling 12-4. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Sabres apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2025.
Kevin Orta
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Braddock got a good showing from Kevin Orta, who tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off four hits. Orta has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Dayron Santos made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one RBI. Those stolen bases marked the first that he has snagged this season. Another player making a difference was Nick Baluja, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run.
Braddock's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for St. Brendan, they now also have a winning record of 3-2.
Braddock didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 9-6 defeat against Sunset on the 20th. As for St. Brendan, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, an 8-4 loss against Key West on the 21st.
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