Marais des Cygnes Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 16-12 to the Burlingame Bearcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Marais des Cygnes Valley of the 15-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Akyra Traver stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she scored four runs and stole six bases while going 3-for-4. Traver is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Olivia Lacey was another key contributor, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases, four RBI, and a run.
Marais des Cygnes Valley's loss dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Burlingame, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Marais des Cygnes Valley beat Burlingame by a score of 20-5 later that day.
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