Burney is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Fall River a six-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Tuesday. The Burney Raiders will look to defend their home field against the Fall River Bulldogs at 3:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Thursday, Burney came up short against Chester and fell 10-7.
Elliot Compton
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Elliot Compton was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Cort Covert made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Fall River scored the most runs they've had this season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 20-17 hit to the loss column at the hands of Trinity. Even if the Bulldogs couldn't come away with the win, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Eli Nix was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all six of his plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one double. Berrick Earnest was another key player, getting on base in four of his six plate appearances with three runs and one RBI.
Fall River's loss dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Burney, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-11.
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