There's no place like home for Burroughs, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Friday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Apple Valley Sun Devils on Monday and snuck past 14-13. This was a revenge contest for Burroughs, as the team was forced to settle for a 14-4 loss when these two played last Monday.
The team relied heavily on Lorrain Gamble, who scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Kylee Hanson, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
On Apple Valley's side, Peyton Gaytan was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Hailey Macias was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-5.
Burroughs' victory bumped their record up to 9-11. As for Apple Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-9.
Burroughs will head out on the road to face off against Serrano at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Burroughs has given up an average of 8.8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Apple Valley, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Sultana at 3:15 p.m. Sultana will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Apple Valley surely won't give up without a fight.
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