Burton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 17th straight loss. They took an 8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Washington Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Burton of the 13-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Washington's part, Julian Nakapaahu and Makaio Nakapaahu did most of the damage at the plate: Nakapaahu scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Nakapaahu scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Tasso Tourlos, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Burton's loss dropped their record down to 1-18. As for Washington, their win bumped their record up to 9-16.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Burton will take on Lowell at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Lowell's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last five contests. As for Washington, they will be playing in front of their home fans against The Academy - San Francisco at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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