For the second straight game, Branham will face off against Westmont. The Bruins will head out on the road to face off against the Warriors at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Branham will aim to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Branham took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 12-8 win over Westmont. With that victory, the Bruins brought their scoring average up to 6.4 runs per game.
Ethan Vietvu
| 04/07/26 vs Westmont | 3 |
| 03/19/26 @ Fremont | 3 |
| 02/24/26 @ Del Mar | 2 |
| 04/02/26 @ Piedmont Hills | 1 |
| 03/13/26 vs Oak Grove | 1 |
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Ethan Vietvu was incredible, going a perfect 5-for-5 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. He has become a key player for Branham: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 3-9 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Chase, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Branham always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .579. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in four consecutive contests.
Westmont has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season. As for Branham, their win bumped their record up to 5-10.
Westmont's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Branham has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 8.8 hits per game. It's a different story for Westmont, though, as they've been averaging 8.9 hits. Given Branham's sizable advantage in that area, the Warriors will need to find a way to close that gap. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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