Burbank is 0-8 against Grant since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Burbank Titans will head out on the road to face off against the Grant Pacers at 4:00 p.m. Burbank will be strutting in after a win while Grant will be coming in after a loss.
On Monday, Burbank beat West Campus 4-1. The victory was just what Burbank needed coming off of an 11-3 defeat in their prior game.
Burbank's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kevin Duplessis, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Grant was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 12th straight loss. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 17-0 walloping at the hands of Leroy Greene Academy.
Burbank's victory bumped their record up to 7-10. As for Grant, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-16.
Burbank's speedy runners might be the difference in Tuesday's match. Burbank has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.9 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Grant, though, as they've been averaging only 1.1. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Burbank continue to outrun the ball?
Burbank suffered a grim 12-3 defeat to Grant in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Burbank avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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