Burlington extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 2-5. They lost 11-0 to the Florence Huskies. The Cougars were not able to make up for their defeat to the Huskies from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
Burlington saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sayler Wall, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base.
As for Florence, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-1. Considering they have won three contests by more than ten runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
On Florence's side, Addison Dalton was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Dalton has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 1.2 stolen bases per game.
In other batting news, Makala Miller was incredible, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Lilly Roe was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Looking ahead, Burlington will take on Limon in a tournament on Saturday. The Badgers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.3 runs per game on average), something the Cougars will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Florence, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 12-10 win against Non Varsity Tournament Opponent on the 5th.
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