Smyer might've scored the first runs on Friday, but it was Plains who claimed the real prize. The Bobcats lost 20-10 to the Cowboys. While the Bobcats didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Cowboys 4-0 in the first period.

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Colton Burris put in work while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off two hits. Burris was even better at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Caleb Pearce made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Ryan Gutierrez, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with four runs and one RBI.
Smyer's loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Plains, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Smyer wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, an 11-1 defeat against Ropes on the 10th. As for Plains, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 16-6 win against Jal on the 10th.
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