Baseball Recap: Burke Catholic takes down Bolivar-Richburg in a playoff battle

By Team Reports Jun 7, 2024, 11:53am

Baseball Recap: Burke Catholic vs. Bolivar-Richburg Wolverines

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Burke Catholic had no problem doing just that on Friday. They walked away with a 4-1 win over the Bolivar-Richburg Wolverines. The victory was familiar territory for Burke Catholic who now have three in a row.

For Bolivar-Richburg's part, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trey Buchholz, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base. Buchholz has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.

Burke Catholic has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a massive bump to their 7-5 record this season. As for Bolivar-Richburg, their loss dropped their record down to 24-3.

Burke Catholic will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Chatham at 10:00 a.m. Chatham will roll in looking for their 13th straight win, something Burke Catholic surely won't give up without a fight. Bolivar-Richburg does not have any more games scheduled as of now.

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