Burroughs has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Arcadia Apaches at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Burroughs: 2.4, Arcadia: 1.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Burroughs will bounce into Friday's matchup after beating Arcadia, who they hadn't topped in nine consecutive meetings. Burroughs sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over Arcadia on Tuesday.
For Arcadia's part, Gabriel Lopez was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out nine batters over 4.1 innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off only two hits.
On the hitting side, Arcadia saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Leo Peniche, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Burroughs' win was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-3. As for Arcadia, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-7.
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