Softball Recap: Burroughs Bears vs. Hoover Tornados
Burroughs waltzed into their match on Tuesday with eight straight wins... but they left with nine. They never let the Hoover Tornados onto the board and left with a 16-0 win. Burroughs might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won ten matchups by six runs or more this season.
Valentina Reyes and Eliza Torres were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Reyes struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Torres pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Reyes has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Reyes went 2-for-2 with three RBI and a double, while Torres got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Burroughs got a massive performance out of Chloe Centeno, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3. Karlee Earl was another key contributor, going 1-for-1 with a home run and two RBI.
Burroughs has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season. As for Hoover, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-5.
Burroughs will head out on the road to take on Camarillo at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Camarillo is on a four-game streak of home wins, Burroughs a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. Hoover will take on Arcadia at 3:45 p.m. on Thursday. The last four games Arcadia has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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