The Model Patriots will head out on the road to take on the Burgin Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Model has seven straight wins, Burgin has 22 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Model stacked a 12th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Saturday. Everything went their way against Trimble County as Model made off with a 21-1 victory. While fans of Model might be used to big wins, the 20-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Isaiah Kirby looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Model got a massive performance out of Kayden Wade, who scored four runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Garrett Holloway, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Burgin had to settle for a 4-3 defeat against Frankfort Christian Academy on Monday.
Model pushed their record up to 20-4 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for Burgin, their loss dropped their record down to 0-18.
Model took their victory against Burgin in their previous meeting on April 4th by a conclusive 12-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Model since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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