Burlington is 8-0 against Winchester since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Burlington Red Devils will look to defend their home field against the Winchester Red & Black at 4:15 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Burlington is headed into the game fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Belmont with a sharp 13-4 win on Wednesday. The high-scoring effort was just what Burlington needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Meanwhile, Winchester had to endure a six-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They were the clear victor by a 24-4 margin over Watertown on Friday. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Winchester has managed all season.
Tessa Capodanno made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over 4.1 innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off only one hit. Capodanno was even better at the plate, going 5-for-5 with a home run, eight RBI, and four runs.
In other batting news, Sonia Carnes was incredible, firing off two home runs and seven RBI while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Pepper Goulding, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
Burlington's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-4. As for Winchester, their victory bumped their record up to 3-7.
Everything went Burlington's way against Winchester in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Burlington made off with a 16-1 win. Does Burlington have another victory up their sleeve, or will Winchester turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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