Burton is 0-4 against Washington since May of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Monday. The Burton Pumas will head out on the road to challenge the Washington Eagles at 3:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Burton is is headed into Monday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 16th straight game on Thursday. They lost 15-2 to Lincoln.
Zimry Rucker was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Thursday just wasn't the day for Washington's offense. They lost 20-0 to Lowell on Thursday. Washington has not had much luck with Lowell recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Burton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Washington, their loss dropped their record down to 8-16.
Burton might still be hurting after the 13-0 defeat they got from Washington when the teams last played back in March. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Washington's Gavin Pon, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Now that Burton knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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