It was a good run, but West Campus unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Saturday. They took an 8-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Burbank Titans. The result was an unpleasant reminder to West Campus of the 4-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture two weeks ago.
Jaymin Wise was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Curtis Muraki, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
On Burbank's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kevion Duplessis, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Duplessis has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Marcus Butcher was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with two RBI.
West Campus' defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-11-1. As for Burbank, their win bumped their record up to 10-12.
West Campus will head out on the road to square off against Grant at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Campus is facing Grant at the right time seeing as Grant is stuck on a 19-game losing streak. As for Burbank, they will be playing at home against Monterey Trail at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Monterey Trail is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season.
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