The Burton Panthers will venture away from home to face off against the Iola Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Burton has three straight wins, Iola has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Burton took a eight-run loss the last time they faced off against Navasota, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Burton had just enough and edged out Navasota 3-2.
Meanwhile, Iola fell victim to Milano and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 10-0 to the Eagles.
Burton's victory bumped their record up to 9-3. As for Iola, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Burton took their win against Iola in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 12-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Burton since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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