The Marsh Valley Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the Burley Bobcats at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Marsh Valley will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Marsh Valley's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They put the hurt on Bear Lake with a sharp 16-0 win. The Eagles might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten matchups by seven runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Burley faced Twin Falls in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Bobcats lost 13-2 to the Bruins. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Bobcats have suffered since March 15th.
Burley saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jake Redder, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Marsh Valley pushed their record up to 12-1 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs over those games. As for Burley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-5.
Marsh Valley came up short against Burley in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 13-10. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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