Burlington extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping them down to 5-10. They came up short against the Santa Fe Trail Chargers, falling 17-2. The Wildcats were not able to make up for their defeat to the Chargers from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.
Burlington saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lila Beyer, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run.
As for Santa Fe Trail, their win was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-1. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.1 runs over those games.
On Santa Fe Trail's side, Gretchen Huizenga made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Huizenga was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2025.
In other batting news, Santa Fe Trail got a massive performance out of Bailey Walker, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave Walker a new career-high. Camee Whitaker was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Santa Fe Trail beat Burlington by a score of 10-0 later that day.
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