It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Western Boone had no problem doing just that on Tuesday. They never let the Rensselaer Central Bombers get on the board and left with a 5-0 win. Five seems to be a good number for the Stars as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Mickey Burns
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Mickey Burns made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
In other batting news, Raina Lutz was incredible, going 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April.
Western Boone is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Rensselaer Central, with the loss, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 15-9.
As of now, neither Western Boone nor the Bombers have any future games scheduled.
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