Burley and Wood River are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Burley Bobcats will head out on the road to take on the Wood River Wolverines at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
On Tuesday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Burley had to settle for a 9-8 defeat against Elko.
Kyler Robinson put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (he also only allowed one walk). Robinson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Robinson wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jake Redder, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Wood River fell victim to a tough 11-5 loss at the hands of Canyon Ridge on Tuesday. Wood River has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Burley has not been sharp recently as the team has lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season. As for Wood River, their record is now 5-7.
Burley might still be hurting after the 13-3 defeat they got from Wood River when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Can Burley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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