The Terra Linda Trojans will head out on the road to face off against the Branson Bulls at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Terra Linda has now lost 15 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since March 5.
Terra Linda made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Albany, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Trojans fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 5-3 on Monday. That's two games in a row now that the Trojans have lost by exactly two runs.
Branson came out on top against The Bay School on Saturday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run third inning. The Bulls never let the Breakers get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory. The win was some much needed relief for the Bulls as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
The team relied heavily on Holden Cane, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. Branson is undefeated when Cane posts two or more runs, but 3-11 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Treyvor Mathews, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and one run.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Branson kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Branson's victory bumped their record up to 7-11. As for Terra Linda, their loss dropped their record down to 3-16.
Terra Linda came out on top in a nail-biter against Branson in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, sneaking past 4-3. Will the Trojans repeat their success, or do the Bulls have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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