Fall River had lost six straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 2-12 to make it seven. They came up short against the Burney Raiders, falling 10-0. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Bulldogs' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for Burney, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 12-2. Considering they have won seven games by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Burney's part, Mia Perez made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Perez has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two triples, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most triples she has posted since back in March of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aaliyah Perez, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Hawkins, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Burney beat Fall River by a score of 21-3 later that day.
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