The Burbank Titans will face off against the Beyer Patriots at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Burbank is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 18 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Center on Friday. They took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cougars. The Titans have struggled against the Cougars recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Burbank saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kevin Duplessis III, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
Meanwhile, Beyer waltzed into their contest on Thursday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They blew past the Vikings 15-5. The Patriots might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 11 games by six runs or more this season.
Matthew Correia and Buzz Richards did most of the damage at the plate: Correia went a perfect 4-for-4 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple, while Richards went a perfect 2-for-2 with five RBI, two runs, and one triple. Those five RBI gave Richards a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of John Capous, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Beyer always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .605. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Beyer's victory bumped their record up to 15-8-1. As for Burbank, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-11.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Burbank has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.7 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Beyer struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 3.3 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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