Burley won the last time they faced Jerome, and things went their way on Friday too. The Burley Bobcats had just enough and edged the Jerome Tigers out 4-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Burley.
The team relied heavily on Jacoby Roe, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI.
On Jerome's side, Lane Arellano spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on five hits.
At the plate, Wesley Prestwich was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
Burley's victory bumped their record up to 6-13. As for Jerome, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Burley by a score of 1-0 later that day.
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