Burns's game on Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Vale Vikings a 16-0 shutout. The victory continues a trend for the Hilanders in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now won six in a row.
Jack Wright
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Jack Wright made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Burns is undefeated when Wright allows one or fewer hits, but 0-3 otherwise. Wright was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Tyson Breshears, who went 1-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and one triple. That triple marked the first that he has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Cannon Kemper, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs.
The win got Burns back to even at 3-3. As for Vale, they now have a losing record of 3-4.
Coming up, Burns will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against La Grande at 4:00 p.m. As for Vale, they will venture away from home to take on Lakeview at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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