Burbank is 1-9 against Arcadia since March of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Apaches at 3:45 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Burbank 3.5, Arcadia 2.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Burbank had been on a four-game streak of scoring at least ten runs, but Muir put an end to it on Saturday. The Bulldogs took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mustangs. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Bulldogs haven't been shut out since back in March.
Meanwhile, Arcadia came tearing into Wednesday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.3 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 4-3 W against the Tartars. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Apaches have posted since May 10, 2024.
Gus Cooper spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on nine hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Arcadia saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Leo Peniche, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Arcadia pushed their record up to 18-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for Burbank, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6.
Burbank suffered a grim 7-0 defeat to Arcadia in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Can the Bulldogs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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