The Okeechobee Brahmans will square off against the Cardinal Newman Crusaders at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cardinal Newman took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Okeechobee, who comes in off a win.
Okeechobee is returning to their home field after beating LaBelle on theirs, despite the fact LaBelle has dominated at home this season. The Brahmans came out on top against the Cowboys/Cowgirls by a score of 5-2 on Friday.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Cardinal Newman's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They came up short against Jupiter, falling 7-1.
Cardinal Newman saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dominic Demarzo, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Okeechobee's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-10. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Cardinal Newman, their loss dropped their record down to 20-3-1.
Okeechobee couldn't quite finish off Cardinal Newman in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 and fell 2-0. Will the Brahmans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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