The Burns Hilanders will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Weiser Wolverines at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Weiser took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Burns, who comes in off a win.
Burns is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Grant Union. The Hilanders came out on top against the Prospectors by a score of 8-4 on Tuesday. Surprisingly, this marked the fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor in this series.
Corban Held was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three RBI and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Johnson, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Weiser was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They lost 17-6 to Melba. Wolverines fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Mustangs since Thursday.
Kaden ?KJ' LaChapelle and Cole Ingle stepped up to the plate in a big way. LaChapelle got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI, while Ingle went 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. Those hits marked the first that Ingle has got this season. Lance Albertson was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Burns suffered a grim 8-1 defeat to Weiser when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Will the Hilanders have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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