Softball Recap: Burns Wins Going Away Against Shelby

Bulldogs

Margin (Wins)

03/27/25 @ Bessemer City	19
03/05/25 vs Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy	17
03/05/25 vs Thomas Jefferson Classical Academy	17
04/25/25 vs Shelby	14
03/04/25 @ Stuart W. Cramer	14

Burns never let their opponents score on Friday. Everything went their way against the Shelby Golden Lions as they made off with a 14-0 victory. Considering the Bulldogs have won eight contests by more than 11 runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

The win made it two in a row for Burns and bumps their season record up to 10-6. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 5 runs in those games. As for Shelby, their loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-11.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Burns will host Cherryville at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Bulldogs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Ironmen have averaged an impressive 10 runs per game this season. As for Shelby, they will be playing at home against Highland Tech at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Golden Lions will need to watch out since the Rams have now posted at least ten runs in their last four games.