While Burke County's win against Jenkins County wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Bears had just enough and edged out the War Eagles 3-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bears have posted since March 18th.
Asher Price
| 04/01/26 @ Jenkins County | 6 |
| 04/25/25 vs Josey | 5 |
| 03/30/26 @ Hephzibah | 2 |
| 03/28/25 vs Glenn Hills | 2 |
| 02/28/26 vs Silver Bluff | 1 |
Burke County got a great performance from Asher Price as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Those six strikeouts gave Price a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Burke County secured the win behind a pair of hitters. One of them was Kaleb Scott, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. That's the most stolen bases Scott has posted since back in February.
Burke County has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Jenkins County, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-17.
Looking ahead, Burke County is taking a road trip to take on Laney at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Jenkins County, they will welcome Portal at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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