Burges had lost three straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 6-11-2 to make it four. They fell 4-1 to the Canutillo Eagles. Having soared to a lofty 20 runs in the game before, the Mustangs couldn't push the score so high this time.
Burges saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jake Paniagua, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run.
As for Canutillo, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.6 runs over those games.
On Canutillo's side, Rylee Estrada looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Estrada has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Ashton Dupri was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one home run. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Noah Pavia, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one RBI.
Looking ahead, Burges will face off against Andress at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Canutillo, they will square off against Chapin at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Huskies have averaged an impressive 7.8 runs per game this season.
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