In what's become a running theme this season, Burns gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They blew past the Vale Vikings 12-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Burns.
Jack Wright was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits. Wright has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Wright was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Orion Houck was incredible, going 3-for-5 with four stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Wyatt Sewell was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Burns has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 6-10 record this season. As for Vale, their loss dropped their record down to 4-11.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Burns will stay at home for another game and welcome McLoughlin at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Burns' favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four games. As for Vale, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Weiser at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Vale is facing Weiser at the right time seeing as Weiser is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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