The Braddock Bulldogs will challenge the Keys Gate Knights at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in Braddock's favor as the squad sits on seven straight wins at home while Keys Gate has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
Braddock is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 14 runs on Wednesday, they were much more limited against True North Classical Academy on Saturday. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Titans.
Braddock saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gianmarcos Fuentes, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, Keys Gate also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Coral Shores by a score of 7-4.
JP Luna was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. Jesus Salazar was another, earning two runs and two stolen bases.
Braddock's loss dropped their record down to 15-8. As for Keys Gate, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 9-12.
Braddock beat Keys Gate 10-5 in their previous matchup back in April of 2018. Do the Bulldogs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Knights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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