Burley made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Borah, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Burley Bobcats were the clear victor by a 10-3 margin over the Borah Lions on Thursday. For the Bobcats, this counts as revenge for the 11-4 win the Lions walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2018.
Casen Cooper
| 03/20/25 @ Borah | 3 |
| 03/15/25 vs Idaho Falls | 1 |
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Casen Cooper was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Cooper was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in hits.
In other batting news, Jacoby Roe was excellent, scoring three runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was John Thornton, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Burley kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in four consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Burley now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Borah, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.
Coming up, a feisty cat fight will be fought as Burley Bobcats challenge Columbia Wildcats at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Borah, they will take on Minico in a tournament on Friday.
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