The Burke Bulldogs will venture away from home to face off against the South Sioux City Cardinals on Saturday. Burke will come in still looking for their first win of the season.
Burke's hitters might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Bellevue West on Thursday. They came up short against the Thunderbirds, falling 13-0.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for South Sioux City, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They came out on top against Bryan by a score of 5-2 on Thursday.
Khenzie Rager spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on 13 hits.
At the plate, Aubrey Tranmer was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two runs. What's more, she also racked up two hits, the mostshe's had since back in August. Another player making a difference was Laela Montes, who went 3-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI.
Burke's defeat dropped their record down to 0-14. As for South Sioux City, their win ended a 12-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-21.
Burke took their victory against South Sioux City in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 by a conclusive 18-5. Does Burke have another victory up their sleeve, or will South Sioux City turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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