Burns put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They had just enough and edged the Kings Mountain Mountaineers out 5-4. This was payback for Burns, who suffered a 3-2 defeat the last time these two teams met.
For Kings Mountain's part, Brayden Patrick made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Burns pushed their record up to 16-0 with that victory, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Kings Mountain, their loss dropped their record down to 11-4.
Burns will stay at home for another game and welcome Highland Tech at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Burns is facing Highland Tech at the right time seeing as Highland Tech is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Kings Mountain, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against North Gaston at 7:00 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (North Gaston: 2.7, Kings Mountain: 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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