On Tuesday Makon Burnette tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. The performance also marked the most strikeouts (two) Burnette has had since back in February. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his ninth in a row with less than two walks. This season, he has an ERA of 3.94 over 10.7 innings pitched.
Even though Burnette couldn't lead Picayune over Long Beach, he won't have to wait long to try again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bearcats are coming into the match hot: they've won three straight on the road. Will Burnette and the Maroon Tide have enough to hand them a loss? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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