Winslow Township extended their losing streak to six on Tuesday, dropping them down to 3-10. They lost 11-0 to the Burlington City Blue Devils. That's two games in a row now that the Eagles have lost by exactly 11 runs.
As for Burlington City, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-9. Considering they have won five games by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Burlington City's part, Jarrett James was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 13 over five innings pitched. James also tossed no walks, which is notable because Burlington City is undefeated when he allows at most one walk, but 3-9 otherwise. James was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with four stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Kevin White and Brenden Bolden did most of the damage at the plate: White got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI, while Bolden got on base in two of his three plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run. Those three stolen bases gave Bolden a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Michael Boccio, who earned two runs and three stolen bases.
Coming up, Winslow Township will challenge Woodbury at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Thundering Herd have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 18.6 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Burlington City, they will square off against Moorestown Friends at 3:45 p.m. on Friday.
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