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| 02/20/25 - Home | 1-4 L |
| 02/27/24 - Away | 6-2 W |
| 02/20/24 - Home | 8-10 L |
| 04/04/23 - Home | 1-3 L |
| 02/21/23 - Away | 1-9 L |
| + 5 more games |
Riverview Sarasota and Braden River are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2020, but likely not for long. Riverview Sarasota will challenge Braden River at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Riverview Sarasota is coming into the matchup on a six-game losing streak.
Last Wednesday, Riverview Sarasota came up short against Gulf Coast and fell 6-2.
Morgan Peggs was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out seven batters over 5.1 innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off only one hit. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Braden River). They blew past IMG Academy Blue 16-2 on Friday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Pirates with their most commanding win of the season.
Denzel Diaz was a standout: he got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one triple. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Parker Gabbard, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2.
Braden River always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .606. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Braden River now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Riverview Sarasota, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-12.
Riverview Sarasota came up short against Braden River in their previous matchup back in February, falling 4-1. Can Riverview Sarasota avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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