Burbank is 1-9 against Arcadia since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Bulldogs will venture away from home to face off against the Apaches at 10:00 a.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Burbank fell victim to Burroughs and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They came up short against the Bears, falling 11-0. Surprisingly, this marked the Bulldogs' fourth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor.
Meanwhile, Arcadia suffered their closest loss since April 17, 2024 on Tuesday. They fell just short of Crescenta Valley by a score of 4-2.
Samantha Almaraz was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits.
On the hitting side, Peyton Fox was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
Arcadia's defeat dropped their record down to 12-9-1. As for Burbank, their loss dropped their record down to 8-12-1.
Burbank couldn't quite finish off Arcadia when the teams last played back in April and fell 2-0. Can the Bulldogs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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