Burges was the 8-5 winner over Jefferson when they last played one another back in April of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. Burges fell just short of Jefferson by a score of 2-1 on Friday. Mustangs fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Silver Foxes since on Friday.
Victor Aguirre
| 03/21/25 vs Jefferson | 1 |
| 03/19/25 @ Santa Teresa | 1 |
| 03/07/25 vs Hanks | 2 |
| 03/04/25 vs Bel Air | 1 |
| 02/28/25 vs Mountain View | 2 |
| + 5 more games |
Victor Aguirre spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up six Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Burges saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ivan Lopez, who went 2-for-4 with one RBI. Adan Zavala also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Burges is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-9-2. As for Jefferson, the victory snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 7-9 record.
Looking ahead, Burges will head out on the road to square off against Canutillo at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Canutillo's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Burges' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Jefferson, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Chapin at 6:30 p.m.
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