Beloit Memorial and Burlington pushed the score to 15-4 the last time they played Burlington, but on Tuesday defenses reigned supreme. The Purple Knights fell just short of the Demons by a score of 2-1. The Purple Knights haven't had much luck with the Demons recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Beloit Memorial saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brooklynne Hereford-Foster, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
Beloit Memorial's record is now 6-16. As for Burlington, their victory ended a six-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-11.
Beloit Memorial and Burlington could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Wisconsin Rankings. The Purple Knights (ranked 243rd) will meet Westosha Central (ranked 45th) at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Burlington will challenge Union Grove at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank disadvantage (124 vs. 34).
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