Braden River had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They took a 12-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Manatee Hurricanes. The match was a 6-6 toss-up at halftime, but the Pirates couldn't quite close it out.
Even if they lost, Braden River's defense still kept up the pressure with four sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Jacqueline Zapote and Joann Perez, who racked up all four sacks between them.
The critical scores for Manatee came from Ariyana Kirksey and Denylah Smalls.
Braden River wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 25-0 loss against Lakewood Ranch on the 20th. As for Manatee, they have also already played their next contest, a 20-0 defeat against Parrish Community on the 20th.
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