Baseball Game Preview: Boone Braves vs. Windermere Wolverines

The Boone Braves will face off against the Windermere Wolverines at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Boone will be strutting in after a victory while Windermere will be coming in after a loss.

The home team had won the previous seven meetings between Boone and Cypress Creek, and Boone kept the tradition alive. The Braves blew past the Bears 8-1 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Braves have posted against the Bears since April 14, 2022.

Leo Reina

Base on Balls Against

03/07/25 @ Freedom	5
03/28/25 @ Freedom	4
03/13/25 vs Dr. Phillips	3
02/21/25 @ Lake Nona	3
02/28/25 vs Timber Creek	2
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Boone got a great performance from Leo Reina as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over five innings pitched. Reina also tossed no walks, which is notable because the Braves are 2-1 when he allows at most two walks, but 6-8 otherwise.

On the hitting side, Luke Barry was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Micah Arroyo, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.

Meanwhile, Windermere faced The First Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Wolverines lost 7-0 to the Royals. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Wolverines were not able to get on the board.

Boone is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-9 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.6 runs on average over those games. As for Windermere, the defeat snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 18-5 record.

Boone couldn't quite get it done against Windermere in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 as they fell 4-0. Will the Braves have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.