Braddock lost to Sunset back in April of 2025 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Bulldogs took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knights. The Bulldogs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Derek Betancourt got Braddock off to a strong start despite the final result, pitching three innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off four hits. Furthermore, Betancourt didn't allow a single walk, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in March of 2025.
On the hitting side, Jorge Gonzalez was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs. Another player making a difference was Michael Sanchez, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
Braddock's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Sunset, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-2.
Braddock has already played their next matchup, a 16-1 win against Mater Lakes Academy on the 23rd. As for Sunset, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 9-2 victory against Miami Beach on the 25th.
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