After flying high against Gunn last Friday, Burlingame came back down to earth. The Panthers took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Menlo-Atherton M-A BEARS on Thursday.
Maddy Koo and Kiley Lyons did some serious damage despite the final result: Koo went 2-for-4 with one triple and one run, while Lyons went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Alexis Mah, who went 1-for-3 with two runs.
Burlingame has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-7 record this season. As for Menlo-Atherton, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 13-2.
Looking ahead, Burlingame will head out on the road to face off against Woodside at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wildcats' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Panthers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Menlo-Atherton, they will challenge Santa Clara at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The M-A BEARS' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bruins have averaged an impressive 9.2 runs per game this season.
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