Whale Branch fell victim to Bridges Prep and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. Their tough 12-0 loss to the Bridges Prep Buccaneers might stick with them for a while. Whale Branch has struggled against Bridges Prep recently, as their matchup on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
For Bridges Prep's part, Dakari Greene made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Greene was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Greene is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's stolen at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
In other batting news, James Williams was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Wesley Brown was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Whale Branch's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Bridges Prep, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Whale Branch will be playing at home against Beaufort Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Bridges Prep, they will head out on the road to take on Coastal HomeSchool at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Bridges Prep is facing Coastal HomeSchool at the right time seeing as Coastal HomeSchool is stuck on a 12-game losing streak.
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