The Burges Mustangs will square off against the Andress Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Burges hadn't beaten Canutillo on the road since April 19, 2016 but that history sure didn't bother them on Tuesday. Burges came out on top against Canutillo by a score of 9-6. The victory was some much needed relief for the Mustangs as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
The team relied heavily on Brandon Alcala, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Adan Zavala was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Tuesday Andress sidestepped El Paso for a 9-8 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Eagles have posted against the Tigers since April 9, 2022.
The win was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 5-9-2. As for Andress, their victory bumped their record up to 8-10.
Burges took their win against Andress in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 13-3. Does Burges have another victory up their sleeve, or will Andress turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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