Brackenridge is 8-2 against Burbank since April of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Brackenridge Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Burbank Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. Brackenridge will be strutting in after a win while Burbank will be coming in after a defeat.
Brackenridge put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 6-0 margin over Lanier. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Brackenridge.
Daniel Ramirez made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Ramirez was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2.
In other pitching news, Josh DeLuna looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Jordan Monroy, who scored two runs and stole four bases while going 1-for-2. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. Ethan Polendo was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing three bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 15 runs the game before, Burbank were a bit more limited in their match on Wednesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 7-1 walloping at the hands of MacArthur. Burbank has not had much luck with MacArthur recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Burbank saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Rodriguez, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Brackenridge is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-6-1 record this season. As for Burbank, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 8-6-1.
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