Baseball Recap: Wray Eagles vs. Burlington Cougars
Wray was not able to break out of their rough patch in Saturday's second game as the team picked up their third straight loss. They took a 7-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Burlington Cougars. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Wray of the 6-5 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture in Saturday's first game.
Wray saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gabe Kechter, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Burlington's side, Maguire Franz and Lenny Ramirez did most of the damage at the plate: Franz scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Ramirez went 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Zack Foose, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Wray's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Burlington, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-5.
Wray will take on Yuma at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Yuma is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.7 runs per game this season. As for Burlington, they will head out on the road to take on Calhan at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Burlington is facing Calhan at the right time seeing as Calhan is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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