The North Branch Broncos will square off against the Yale Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
North Branch is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 11 runs on Friday, they were much more limited against Swartz Creek on Saturday. They came up short against the Dragons, falling 16-1.
Andrew Jerome was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Yale is still undefeated this season after their matchup against Port Huron on Saturday, but Port Huron came as close as anyone has to beating them. The Bulldogs came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 4-3 W against the Red Hawks. While the Bulldogs didn't have the best season last year (they finished 11-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
North Branch's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Yale, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
North Branch was able to grind out a solid win over Yale in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, winning 3-0. Do the Broncos have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bulldogs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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