Baseball Game Preview: Jefferson Silver Foxes vs. Burges Mustangs

By Team Reports Apr 6, 2024, 10:26pm

Baseball Preview: Jefferson Silver Foxes vs. Burges Mustangs

The Jefferson Silver Foxes will head out on the road to take on the Burges Mustangs at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Jefferson won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They suffered a rough 11-4 loss at the hands of Canutillo. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Jefferson in their matchups with Canutillo: they've now lost six in a row.

Jefferson saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Eden Perez, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Sebastian Villa, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

Meanwhile, Burges was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell just short of El Paso by a score of 12-10. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.

Victor Aguirre and Adrian Ramirez stepped up to the plate in a big way. Aguirre scored two runs while going 2-for-4, while Ramirez scored a run while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.

Jefferson's defeat dropped their record down to 10-9. As for Burges, their loss dropped their record down to 11-7-2.

Jefferson came up short against Burges when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 11-6. Can Jefferson avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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