Apple Valley is 8-2 against Burroughs since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Apple Valley Sun Devils will be playing in front of their home fans against the Burroughs Burros at 3:15 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Apple Valley waltzed into their matchup on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Diamondbacks.
Beau Lloyd spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Phoenix Matsumoto was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Isaiah Reveron, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Burroughs was able to grind out a solid victory over Mammoth in Saturday's second game, taking the game 4-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Burroughs.
Chasen Scott was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Apple Valley has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season. As for Burroughs, they now have a winning record of 11-10.
Both both teams just can't seem to miss. Apple Valley has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.8 hits per game. However, it's not like Burroughs struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 5.2. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Apple Valley took their win against Burroughs in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 11-1. Does Apple Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Burroughs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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