Burroughs is preparing for their first league matchup of the season on Wednesday. They will face off against the Hesperia Scorpions at 3:15 p.m. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Burroughs has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Hesperia will arrive with four straight wins.
Burroughs fell victim to Corona and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They came up short against the Panthers, falling 10-0.
Burroughs saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ashlynn Boyle, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Hesperia let Granite Hills stack nine runs on them in the fourth inning last Friday but luckily Hesperia prevailed anyway. The Scorpions won by a run and slipped past the Cougars 18-17. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Scorpions have posted against the Cougars since March 20, 2018.
Hesperia's win bumped their record up to 12-6. As for Burroughs, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-11.
Burroughs got the 'W' when the teams last played back in April of 2025 against Hesperia by a conclusive 15-2 score. Do the Burros have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Scorpions turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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