Baseball Recap: Burns Finds Playoff Glory Versus Newton-Conover
By Team Reports
May 20, 2025, 11:07am
Baseball Recap: Burns Bulldogs vs. Newton-Conover Red Devils

Bulldogs
05/06/25 vs Newton-Conover | 6-1 |
05/02/25 @ Cherryville | 15-4 |
04/30/25 vs East Gaston | 14-3 |
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Burns had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Newton-Conover Red Devils by a score of 6-1. Winning may never get old, but the Bulldogs sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
The team relied heavily on Drew Dixon, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Marshall McGowan, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
Burns' victory bumped their record up to 23-4. As for Newton-Conover, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-10 record this season.
Burns has already played their next contest, a 9-0 win against Pine Lake Prep on the 9th. Newton-Conover does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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