Burbank extended their losing streak to ten on Friday, dropping them down to 1-14. They lost 16-0 to the Fairfield Falcons. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Falcons this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 20-0 on Friday.
As for Fairfield, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 18.6 runs over those games.
For Fairfield's part, Karli Robinson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 14 over five innings pitched. Robinson has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one hit in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs.
In other batting news, Bethany Johnson and Leilani Corey did most of the damage at the plate: Johnson went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and one triple, while Corey went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and four runs. Those three stolen bases gave Corey a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Aubrianna Beacham, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Burbank didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 21-4 defeat against Valley on the 4th. As for Fairfield, they have also already played their next game, a 12-0 loss against Johnson on the 4th.
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