Hesperia took a nine-run defeat the last time they faced off against Burroughs, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Scorpions skirted past the Burros 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Scorpions have posted since February 17th.

Dru Lona
04/10/25 vs Burroughs | 7 |
04/01/25 @ Serrano | 5 |
03/27/25 @ Oak Hills | 6 |
03/20/25 @ Apple Valley | 5 |
02/27/25 vs Eastside | 6 |
Dru Lona spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
Hesperia's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-7. As for Burroughs, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 11-7 record this season.
Hesperia will welcome Notre Dame at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Burroughs, they are taking a road trip to challenge Oak Hills at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. The Burros are facing the Bulldogs at the right time seeing as the Bulldogs are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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