After flying high against Highlands last Wednesday, Burbank came back down to earth. The Burbank Bulldogs suffered a tough 7-1 defeat at the hands of the MacArthur Brahmas on Wednesday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Burbank in their matchups with MacArthur: they've now lost three in a row.
Burbank saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Rodriguez, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
On MacArthur's side, Logan Garren made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Garren has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Garren was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Burbank's defeat dropped their record down to 8-6-1. As for MacArthur, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 9-6.
Burbank will be playing in front of their home fans against Brackenridge at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Burbank will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive. As for MacArthur, they will head out on the road to challenge Alamo Heights at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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