Baseball Game Preview: Castleberry Lions vs. Burkburnett Bulldogs

For the second straight game, Castleberry will face off against Burkburnett. Castleberry will be playing in front of their home fans against Burkburnett at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Castleberry is coming into the contest hot, having won their last three games.

Castleberry will bounce into Friday's match after beating Burkburnett, who they had gone 0-3 against in their three prior meetings. Castleberry sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 victory over Burkburnett on Tuesday.

For Burkburnett's part, Caden Cope was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Those two RBI gave Cope a new career-high. Talin Webb was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.

Burkburnett has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-11 record this season. Castleberry's win bumped their record up to 13-4-1.