The Burroughs Bears will face off against the Marshall Barristers at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Burroughs has five straight wins, Marshall has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Burroughs is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Glendale on Friday as they made off with an 18-1 victory. The Bears might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Marshall didn't have quite enough to beat South El Monte on Saturday and fell 4-3. The game marked the Barristers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Nicholas Allan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Freddy Hernandez-Robles was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Daniel Gonzalez, who went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
Marshall now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Burroughs, their win bumped their record up to 6-1.
Burroughs got the 'W' when the teams last played back in March of 2025 against Marshall by a conclusive 7-0 score. Do the Bears have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Barristers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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