While Burlington-Edison's victory against Meridian wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Tigers' pitchers stepped up to hand the Trojans a 2-0 shutout on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Tigers have posted since April 16, 2025.
Max Herrgesell looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Burlington-Edison's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Garrett Dehon, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Burlington-Edison has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 9.0 runs this season. As for Meridian, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Burlington-Edison is set to face off against their familiar foe Blaine at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Meridian will square off against rival Sehome at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Trojans 2.2, the Mariners 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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