Branham had lost four straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped down to 10-9 to make it five. They fell 3-0 to the Archbishop Mitty Monarchs. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bruins of the 9-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2025.
Taylor Bugliarello
| 05/04/26 @ Archbishop Mitty | 10 |
| 05/01/26 vs Gilroy | 13 |
| 04/29/26 vs Westmont | 9 |
Taylor Bugliarello was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she struck out ten batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
As for Archbishop Mitty, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games.
On Archbishop Mitty's side, Branham's batters probably weren't too happy with Kyleigh Mace, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 14 Ks (she gave up zero walks).
Looking ahead, Branham is taking a road trip to take on Santa Teresa at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Archbishop Mitty, they will host Presentation at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Monarchs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Panthers have averaged an impressive 9.2 runs per game this season.
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