After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Lakeview, Burns was happy to have turned things around in Friday's first game. They put the hurt on the Riverside Pirates with a sharp 13-6 victory. That's more bragging rights for Burns, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Burns let Dylan Johnson and Jack Wright loose on the outfield. Johnson scored four runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Wright scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4. Tyson Breshears was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Burns' win ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-6. As for Riverside, their loss was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-5.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Burns by a score of 10-9 later that day.
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