Baseball Game Preview: Beloit Memorial Purple Knights vs. Burlington Demons

Beloit Memorial is 0-3 against Burlington since April of 2024 but things could change on Thursday. The Purple Knights will be playing at home against the Demons at 4:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Beloit Memorial is headed into Thursday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their sixth straight game on Thursday. They lost 16-3 to Badger.

Michael Nora made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. That double marked the first that he has hit this season.

Elkhorn hit Burlington with a six-run third inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Demons came up short against the Elks, falling 11-1. The game snapped a strange streak: the last three times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.

Burlington saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trey Kerkhoff, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.

Beloit Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Burlington, their loss dropped their record down to 6-12.

Beloit Memorial couldn't quite get it done against Burlington in their previous meeting back in April as they fell 11-6. Will the Purple Knights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.