Burney is 2-8 against Redding Christian since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Burney Raiders will be staying on the road to face off against the Redding Christian Lions at 2:00 p.m. Burney is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
Burney lost 11-3 to Chester last Friday.
Javier Rubio was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Redding Christian came tearing into Friday's game with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.1 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victor by a 14-6 margin over the Tigers. Considering Redding Christian has won nine contests by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Redding Christian got a massive performance out of Gavin Webb, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Conner Moore was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Burney's defeat dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Redding Christian, they pushed their record up to 12-2-1 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Burney might still be hurting after the 15-2 loss they got from Redding Christian in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Thankfully for Burney, Matt Bergeron (who scored four runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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