Limon extended their losing streak to seven on Saturday, dropping them down to 1-10. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 9-8 heartbreaker at the hands of the Burlington Cougars. The Badgers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Paige Denne stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with four stolen bases and two runs. Another player making a difference was Alex Kuhns, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, one triple, and one run.
As for Burlington, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since August 24, 2024.
On Burlington's side, the team relied heavily on Braelyn Weisshaar, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Addalynn Bolin was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Limon has already played their next match, an 8-4 loss against Bayard on the 6th. As for Burlington, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 17-9 win against Holyoke on the 6th.
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