The Cypress Creek Bears will venture away from home to face off against the Boone Braves at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Cypress Creek is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering East River just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Wednesday. They took a 7-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Falcons.
Adrian Rodriguez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Boone fell victim to Winter Park and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 9-0 to the Wildcats. Considering the last time the Braves couldn't score was back in February, the team can't take the result too hard.
Boone saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jetzel Flores, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Cypress Creek's defeat dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Boone, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-9.
Cypress Creek took their win against Boone when the teams last played back in February by a conclusive 9-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bears since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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