Burton won the last time they faced Balboa and things went their way on Thursday too. The Burton Pumas were the clear victor by a 19-6 margin over the Balboa Buccaneers. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Pumas.
The team relied heavily on Joshua Soriano, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with six RBI, two stolen bases, and one run. Another player making a difference was Elijah Alferez, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.

Pumas
| 02/20/25 vs Balboa | 73% |
| 02/19/25 @ Balboa | 65.2% |
| 02/28/24 vs O'Connell | 48.3% |
| 03/13/24 vs Washington | 48% |
| 05/02/24 vs Lincoln | 40.9% |
Burton always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .730. The last time their OBP was this high was since the start of last season.
Burton's record now sits at 2-0. As for Balboa, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Burton will face off against Westmoor at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Balboa, they will head out to challenge Jefferson at 10:00 a.m. on March 1st.
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