Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Burke). Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Buena Vista Bison a 14-0 shutout on Friday. The win continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their matchups with the Bison: they've now won five in a row.
Brady Stanley was excellent, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Alec Carlson, who scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.

Bulldogs
04/04/25 @ Buena Vista | 44.4% |
04/02/25 @ Lincoln Northeast | 16.7% |
03/31/25 @ Papillion-LaVista | 38.2% |
03/28/25 vs Adams Central | 22.2% |
03/28/25 vs Gretna East | 40% |
+ 9 more games |
Burke was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .444. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.
Burke's victory bumped their record up to 2-7. As for Buena Vista, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-8.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Burke will challenge rival Omaha Northwest at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Buena Vista is set to square off against their familiar foe Omaha South at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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