Burkburnett stacked a tenth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They never let the Gainesville Leopards onto the board and left with a 12-0 victory. The win was familiar territory for Burkburnett who now have three in a row.
Brayden Harpole made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Harpole was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Kaleb Roberts was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kyler Chaddick, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Burkburnett's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-6. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.4 runs per game. As for Gainesville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-15 record this season.
Burkburnett will be playing at home against Sanger at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Gainesville, they will head out on the road to square off against Wichita Falls at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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