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Bourne Braves Suffer First Shutout in Loss to Y-D Red Sox

Rain‑shortened contest ends Braves' four‑game streak as Red Sox capitalize on early offense

A steady drizzle hung over the field as the Bourne Braves met the Y-D Red Sox in a game that would soon be cut short by the weather. The Red Sox struck first, capitalizing on a solo home run by Dante Vachini in the opening innings, and added a second run in the fourth when a bases‑loaded walk forced home a tally.

Starter Easton Teel was untouchable for five frames, delivering a flawless outing that saw him retire every batter he faced without allowing a single hit. His effort set the tone for a pitching duel that would define the contest.

A Bullpen Battle

The Braves' relief corps answered the call, combining for 3.1 scoreless innings and surrendering just one hit apiece. Their work kept the game within reach despite the early deficit.

Offensively, Bourne struggled to find rhythm, managing only two hits that both arrived in the sixth inning. RF Cooper Williams broke up Teel's no‑hit bid with a timely double, while 3B Paul Vasquez recorded the team's first hit of the night.

The 2-0 final score not only handed the Red Sox their second victory of the season but also dropped the Braves' record to a still‑leading position in the West division. With a 19-2-1 ledger, Y-D looks to extend its dominance, while Bourne prepares for its next showdown on Saturday against Falmouth.

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