Softball Recap: Balboa Takes Down Burton in a Playoff Battle

Buccaneers

Margin (Wins)

04/24/25 @ Burton	36
03/07/25 @ University	22
04/22/25 vs Galileo	18
03/20/25 vs Burton	18
05/20/25 vs Burton	17

With a playoff win on the line, Balboa rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They never let the Burton Pumas get on the board and left with a 17-0 win. The Buccaneers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matches by seven runs or more this season.

Balboa is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Burton, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-10.

Balboa has already played their next contest, an 11-2 win against Lincoln on the 22nd. Burton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.