If Braddock was feeling good fresh off their 17-0 takedown of Coral Gables last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Braddock fell just short of Lourdes Academy by a score of 9-7 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Bulldogs have suffered since April 11, 2024.
Anais Gonzalez was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Cancio, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI.

Bulldogs
| 03/21/25 @ Lourdes Academy | 11 |
| 03/18/25 vs Coral Gables | 10 |
| 03/15/25 vs American | 8 |
Gonzalez wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Braddock kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in three consecutive matches.
Braddock has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-4 record this season. Lourdes Academy's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. We've got a battle between Bulldogs coming up. As for Lourdes Academy, they will challenge Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Lourdes Academy's pitchers better be ready for this one: Carrollton School of the Sacred Heart has averaged an impressive 11.6 runs per game this season.
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