After soaring to ten runs the game before, Burlington was a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. They lost 17-2 to the La Junta Tigers. The Cougars haven't had much luck with the Tigers recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Burlington saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paige Bessire, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Burlington now has a losing record at 2-3. As for La Junta, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 4-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Burlington will take on Lamar at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for La Junta, they will square off against Pueblo Centennial at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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