Bradenton Christian fell victim to Prestonsburg and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Blackcats by a score of 2-0. That's two games in a row now that the Panthers have lost by exactly two runs.
Bradenton Christian saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Connor Henderson, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
This is the second loss in a row for Bradenton Christian and nudges their season record down to 9-7. Even worse, they were so close both times: the losses came by an average of only two runs. As for Prestonsburg, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-4 record this season.
A feisty cat fight will be fought as Bradenton Christian Panthers take on Inspiration Academy Red Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Prestonsburg, they will square off against Plant City at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Raiders' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so the Blackcats' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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