Browne proved they can win big two weeks ago (they won by 14) but on Monday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged the West Point Dragons out 11-9. For Browne, this counts as revenge for the 13-3 defeat West Point walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2023.
Abraham Guzman was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three additional RBI, and an additional run. Sebastian Fuentes was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
On West Point's side, Kenyer Martinez stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: he went 4-for-4 with three RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Ryan Salazar, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5.
Even though they lost, West Point kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
The win got Browne back to even at 4-4. As for West Point, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Browne will take on Cesar Chavez at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Cesar Chavez is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season. As for West Point, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Ironwood Ridge at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. West Point is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season.
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