There's no place like home for Burley, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They blew past the Canyon Ridge Riverhawks 9-1. That eight run margin sets a new team best for Burley this season.
Ike Redder made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Redder has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Redder was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Camden Cooper, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Gaige Funk, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
On Canyon Ridge's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andre Mora, who went 2-for-2 with a double.
Burley is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-14 record this season. As for Canyon Ridge, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 5-8.
Burley will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Twin Falls at 4:30 p.m. Twin Falls will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Burley surely won't give up without a fight. As for Canyon Ridge, they will be playing at home against Jerome at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Jerome has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.41 runs per game on average), something Canyon Ridge will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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